Sanford v. Wheelan

This appeal is from a decree of the Circuit Court for the county of Umatilla. The respondent commenced a suit in that court against the appellant to enforce the specific *303performance of a written contract under seal, of which the following is a copy:—

“Articles of agreement entered into this 8th day of April, A. D. 1882, between Stephen Sanford and James Wheelan: Witnesseth, that the said Stephen Sanford has sold, and doth agree, on or before the 22d day of April, A. X). 1882, to convey unto said James Wheelan, or his heirs or assigns, by a good and sufficient warranty deed of release and quit…