Francis v. Barry

This action was brought to recover damages for a breach of contract made by the defendant with the plaintiff, by which he agreed to sell and convey to her a cer*312tain store property situated in the village of Schoolcraft, in' the county of Kalamazoo, Michigan, for the consideration of $2,500, — $2,000 to be paid down in cash, and the balance by her note of $500, to be paid by the rent of the store as it accrued, at the rate at which it was being rented, to wit, $400 per year, and which was payable in monthly install-' ments.

The declaration sets up that the contract is in writing, and consists…