Legal Opinion

Block v. P. G. Realty Co.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided April 11, 1924PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action for the specific performance of a written contract for the sale of real estate situated in the city of Newark. Defendants refuse to take title to the premises in question and set up in their answer as an excuse for their refusal that the premises in question were purchased by one Neil C. Jenson in November, 1922. The answer further sets up that by virtue of a decree of the circuit court of Cook county, in the State of Illinois, made on March 19th, 1923, in a case where Christina D. Jenson was complainant and the said Neil C. Jenson was defendant, it was decreed that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barrett v. FailingSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Burnet's Widow v. Burnet's & DeviseesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1889

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Estate of Davis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1968
  2. Greenleaf v. Plainfield Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937
  3. New Jersey Title, C., Co. v. PerryNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
  4. Estate of Davis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1968

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