Legal Opinion

Hardy v. Johnson

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided March 17, 1951PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

12 N.J. Super. 268 (1951)

79 A.2d 500

RUFE J. HARDY, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS,

v.

MERRITT J. JOHNSON, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided March 17, 1951.

Mr. Vito A. Concilio, attorney for the plaintiffs.

Mr. Sholem Lipis, attorney for the defendants.

STANTON, J.S.C.

This is an action for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of unimproved lands. Defendants refused to take title on the ground that plaintiffs did not have a marketable title, and counterclaimed for the return of the deposit made on the contract and the expense of examining title. The case…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Breitman v. JaehnalNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
  2. Roll v. EverettSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1908
  3. Dobbs v. NorcrossNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1874
  4. Caparell v. GoodbodyNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
  5. Webster-Art Strength B. L. Assn. v. ArmondoNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1940

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cooper v. CooperSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001
  2. Page v. JohnsonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957
  3. Gaub v. Nassau Homes, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
  4. Heck v. CannonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  5. Grober v. KahnSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1966

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