Osgood v. Skinner

The parties to this suit entered into a contract dated July 28, 1890, by which the appellees, John Skinner and William Emerson, agreed to sell to the appellant, J. C. Osgood, certain property described in the contract, known as the Liverpool Railway Company, the Dunfermline coal mine and equipment, including store buildings, miners’ houses, leases, • stock of goods, etc., in Fulton county, and appellant agreed to pay appellees $10,000 in cash and give his two promissory notes for $12,500 each, and transfer to them six hundred and fifty shares of fully paid, non-assessable capital stock of the…