Hawkins v. Beal
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
ChaNcert. From the Circuit Court eor Boone County. credit (Sye¡irs° tew^imke^improveniente, con ij!|Uafteí>the'p'u^ chase money is isUeévicted° Pand files his bill for pay for improvements. The parParol contract for the sale of liitii] iinnn n Inna ties, in their pleadiugs, concur us to tnesaie, nominal pnce, terms, occupauey
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Robertson
In 1819, Beal, having, by an unwritten contract., bought from Hawkins five acres of unimproved land adjoining the town of Burlington, in Boone county, for the price °f ^ve hundred dollars, payable at the end of eight years, with legal interest for three years of that term— entered upon it, prepared it for residence, by building a l0g dwelling, and for carrying on the tanning business, by making vats, bark house, &c. and occupied and used it, under the contract, until 1828, when, not agree- . . TT , . , mg with Hawkins as to the consummation oí the agree*5ment, be agreed to rent it until the…
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