Legal Opinion

Deseumeur v. Rondel

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided November 19, 1909PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Heard on bill, answer, replication and proofs in open court. This is a bill for specific performance. The complainant charges that she is the owner in fee-simple of lots Nos. 195, 197, 199, 202, 203 and 204 on a certain map of the town of West Hoboken in this state, and that on the 25th day of January, 1909, she and the defendant, Frederick Eondel, made an agreement 'in writing by which she agreed to sell and convey the said lots to him for $7,800, free of all encumbrances,…

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Heard on bill, answer, replication and proofs in open court. This is a bill for specific performance. The complainant charges that she is the owner in fee-simple of lots Nos. 195, 197, 199, 202, 203 and 204 on a certain map of the town of West Hoboken in this state, and that on the 25th day of January, 1909, she and the defendant, Frederick Eondel, made an agreement 'in writing by which she agreed to sell and convey the said lots to him for $7,800, free of all encumbrances, except a mortgage for $3,000 then a lien on the premises; that upon the day fixed for passing title she tendered to the…

1Opinion of the Court

Garrison, V. C.

The following are the facts as proven before me:

On or before the 2d of June, 1854, Alexander Bisson was the record owner of lots Hos. 195, 197, 199, 202, 203 and 204 on a *396certain map of the town of West Hobolten in this state. On the 2d of June, 1854, Alexander Bisson and Elizabeth E., his wife, conveyed to Jean Baptiste Teeson lots Nos. 197, 199, 202 and 203, and on the 8th of June, 1854, Teeson conveyed the lots just designated to Elizabeth E. Bisson. On the 20th of June, 1855, Alexander Bisson and Elizabeth E. Bisson signed a paper reading as follows:

“In the Name oe God,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bower v. DanielSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  2. Teske v. DittbernerNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  3. In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of DiezNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Wyche v. ClappTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Mullen v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Larrabee v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Stevens v. MyersOregon Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Godwin v. Wachovia Bank & Trust CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  4. Prince v. PrinceWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Schramm v. BurkhartOregon Supreme Court · 1931

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