Barrow v. Huguley

Bill by appellees against appellant for specific performance, and from a de,cree granting relief sought, respondent has prosecuted th^s appeal. Complainants, ignorant negroes, unable to read or write, purchased from the respondent, a white man, a certain house and lot, or rather lots, in the town of Chattahoochee. City, Chambers county, Ala., the payments to be made in monthly installments of $7.50 per month. The contract of purchase was in writing, executed in duplicate, and duly witnessed. As these contracts appear on their face, the sum agreed upon was $975, with the legal rate of interest…