Henry v. Davis

Opinion by

Judge Peters :

On the 25tb of January, 1866, appellee contracted to sell to appellant the tract of land described in the petition and represented to contain 181% acres, for $1,500, of which sum $300 were paid in hand, a note executed for $400 due the 1st day of April, 1866, and a second note for $750 due and payable five years from date; but $300 thereof were to bear interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum from the 1st day of April, 1866. On the 1st day of April, 1871, after the maturity of the last named note, it appears that the parties had a settlement; and it was…