Stark's Heirs v. Cannady

Opinion op the Court.

THIS was a bill filed by Cannady against Stark, to coerce a conveyance of 108 acres of land in Bourbon county, 50 acres of which he claimed under a bond executed by Stark to Kirthly, assigned by him to Creelc, and bythe latter to Cannady, and four acres by purchase from Stark himself; but as to these 54 acres, the controversy was adjusted between the parties, during the progress of the cause, and need not be further noticed. With respect to the remaining 54 acres, Cannady alleges that on the 11th of July 1794, he advanced to Stark $60, with which he was to purchase for…