Brow v. Gibraltar Land Co.

Richard A. Brow brought suit against the Gibraltar Land Company, a Michigan corporation, to recover $406.87 paid to defendant as part of the contract price of a lot which plaintiff purchased of defendant. He had judgment, and defendant reviews by writ of error. Plaintiff based his right of' recovery upon the failure of defendant to construct streets and bridges and to dredge certain canals, for which provision was made in plaintiff’s contract to purchase. The defendant company had platted 300 acres of land, of which plaintiff’s lot was a part. It had undertaken to make certain improvements on…