Cartmell v. Nigro

The Chancellor :

The contract which the bill seeks specifically to enforce is in writing. It is dated August 11, 1930. It is an informal one, not under seal. It starts off as follows, “Sold this day to Vito Nigro or his assigns, the property known as Nos. 607 and 607% Tatnall Street, etc.,” and then proceeds to specify the terms among which is one “that the present owner, Mrs. Cartmell, will take a mortgage of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) on the above properties, for a term of five years.” The reference thus made to Vito Nigro and the one to “the present owner, Mrs. Cartmell” are the only…