Richmond v. Robinson
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal in Chancery from Ionia Circuit. The bill was filed by Richmond, who was assignee of Rufus K. Barlow, against Robinson and his wife, and said Barlow, to compel the specific performance of the following contract, and a conveyance of the land therein described, by Robinson and wife to complainant.
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Appeal in Chancery from Ionia Circuit. The bill was filed by Richmond, who was assignee of Rufus K. Barlow, against Robinson and his wife, and said Barlow, to compel the specific performance of the following contract, and a conveyance of the land therein described, by Robinson and wife to complainant. “Articles of agreement made the thirteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, between James H. Robinson of the county of Inia, and State of Michigan, party of the first part, and Rufus K." Barlow of the county of Ionia, and State of Michigan, party…
1Opinion of the Court
Manning' J.:
Bill for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. Robinson, being the owner of the real estate mentioned in the bill, on the 30th December, 1856, with his wife mortgaged the same to George R. Weeks, to secure the payment of three promissory notes, given by himself and wife to Weeks, on the 20th September, 1856, for $286.66 each, payable as follows: one on the 20th September, 1858, one on the 20th September, 1859, and one on the 20th September, 1860, with annual interest. On the 13th March, 1858, Robinson entered into articles of agreement with one Barlow, to…
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