Hill v. Bell

This is a bill in chancery brought by plaintiff to compel specific performance by defendant of an alleged contract for the sale of certain real estate located in Vershire, Vermont. Decree was entered for plaintiff below and the case is here upon defendant’s exceptions.

The material facts shown by the record are as follows.

Plaintiff, who resides in Vershire, Vt., on March 7, 1938, wrote defendant, who lives in Pittsburg, Pa., making inquiry as to whether she wished to sell her farm located in Vershire and if so what was her lowest sale price. To this letter defendant replied that she would like…