Tripi v. Cocca

The action is by a vendee, first, to amend a written contract of purchase and sale of real estate by inserting a law date; and second, to recover from the vendor a down-payment and incidental expenses, and, if necessary, to have a lien declared *344and a sale as in foreclosure to enforce such lien. The plaintiff has recovered in full.

The transaction involved so much in the way of mutual postponement and efforts made on both sides to clear the title of appaient incumbrances that — in the absence of a law day in the contract — defendants were entitled to a reasonable time for fulfillment. (Trainor…