Holley v. Anness
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Fraser, J., Aiken, April, 1893. Action commenced June 2, 1892, by vendor against vendee for specific performance.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice McGowan.
This is an action brought by plaintiff against defendant to enforce the specific performance of a contract, to purchase a small parcel of land described in the complaint, which reads as follows:
“Agreement. — This memorandum of agreement made this 12th day of March, 1892, by and between M. T. Holley, jr., and Charles Anness, both of the County of Aiken and State aforesaid, witnesseth: That Holley agrees, if he can get it released from the lien of a mortgage on it now held by E. H. *350Coster, to convey to said Anness, his heirs or…
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