Legal Opinion

McKay v. Carrington

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio

Decided December 15, 1829PublishedCited by 9 opinions

[This was a bill in equity by Jesse McKay against Elizabeth J. Carrington.]

1Opinion of the Court

OBINION OF

THE COURT.

This controversy arises on a contract dated the 13th December, 1S1?, by which the defendant, a resident of Virginia, sold to the complainant 23G7 acres of land in two tracts, in Ohio, which the defendant had purchased under a decree of this court against Samuel G. Mar-, tin. Martin had purchased the land of Edward Carrington, deceased, in his life time, the husband of the defendant; but had paid only a small part of the consideration money. To compel the payment of the balance a suit in chancery was brought by the defendant, as administratrix of her husband’s estate, and…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Merchants' Bank v. . ThomsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Fowler v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1852
  3. King v. RuckmanNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1869
  4. Whitaker v. . BondSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1869
  5. McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. v. CordsiemonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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