Longworth v. Taylor
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio
[This was a bill in equity by Nicholas Long-worth against James Taylor for a specific performance of a contract made for the sale of a lot of ground in the city of Cincinnati.]
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT.
This court delivered an opinion in this case at December term, 1829; but on account of a change in one of the members of the court, and a wish expressed by the counsel of the defendant, for a re-argument of the case, the court directed it to be re-argued. The controversy arises on a 'contract made the 5th of April, 1814, in which the plaintiff purchased from the defendant part of lot 81, in Cincinnati, at one hundred and twenty-five dollars per foot; one-third of the purchase money to be paid down, one-third in six, and the other in twelve months. The defendant to execute…
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