Gibson v. Village of Massena

The action is for specific performance. Defendant is a municipal corporation, a village, in the town of Massena, St. Lawrence county, N. T. On June 5, 1918, plaintiff signed a writing by which he agreed to sell about two acres of his wife’s lands, situate in the town of Norfolk, in said county, and a right of way thereto from the highway, to defendant, for use as a public dumping ground. The purchase price was to be the sum of $500 and was to be paid at the time of the delivery, which was not fixed, of a warranty deed'thereof, free from liens. Defendant did not sign. The village attorney…