Strauss v. Rabe

On June 12th, 1924, the parties entered into a written contract for the sale of certain real estate by the defendant to the complainant, under the terms of which title was to pass on August 2d of that year. No appearance was made by the complainant at that time, and, subsequently, on August 18th, notice was given to complainant, in writing, by the defendants through their attorney, fixing September 8th as the time, and the office of said attorney as the place for closing title and making time of the essence of the contract. The letter specifically stated that the defendants made time of the…