Wood v. Bowden

— In a suit by the lessors to cancel a contract for a ninety-nine year lease of land on the ground that the lessee had breached the contract after a payment of $3,000.00, the court decreed for the cpmplainant lessors and denied as affirmative relief a return of the $3,000.00 paid by the lessee. By the contract, the lessors agreed ‘.‘to furnish complete abstracts of title showing good record title in and to the said property,” and that “in the event that abstracts shall not show good record title as above provided, the lessee shall be entitled to receive back the above said sum of three…