Jones v. Hickson

The appellee filed his original bill in the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County, praying that appellant be required specifically to perform the following contract to convey land, viz.: “This is to certify I C. H. J ones agrees to sell to Bob Hickson 120 acres of land the Old Hatcher Place for $2500.00; $150.00 cash and $100.00 each year until paid for at 2% Ints. Agree to give him deeds as soon as I can get H. H. Mitchell to make deed. C. H. Jones, DDS, 11/14/42.”

The original bill charged full compliance by appellee with the requirements of the agreement, and was…