Walker v. Cox

Cox, the appellee, filed a complaint in the Daviess Circuit Court against James L. Maxwell and his wife, Martha Ann Maxwell, and the appellant, Margaret Walker, for the specific performance of a written contract for the sale and conveyance of real estate, evidenced by a *272title-bond executed to Cox by Maxwell and his wife, on the 1st day of January, 1862. The title-bond is made a part of the complaint. It is in the penalty of $1,000, and is conditioned that Maxwell and wife shall, on the 12th day of December, 1864, make to said Cox a deed for their interest in the lands described. It is averred…