Greenleaf-Johnson Lumber Co. v. Leonard
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actioN, brought by plaintiff for tbe specific performance of a contract and agreement for tbe sale and purchase of a tract of land in Eranldin County, .fully described in said contract, against defendants, W. P. Leonard and wife, JL E. Leonard. The action was heard before Qoóke, Jand a jury, at October Term, 1906, of FbaNKLIN Superior Court.
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Civil actioN, brought by plaintiff for tbe specific performance of a contract and agreement for tbe sale and purchase of a tract of land in Eranldin County, .fully described in said contract, against defendants, W. P. Leonard and wife, JL E. Leonard. The action was heard before Qoóke, Jand a jury, at October Term, 1906, of FbaNKLIN Superior Court. The pleadings are set out in the record, and in its complaint plaintiff alleged the execution of the contract for conveyance of the land, tender of deed within the time prescribed by the contract, drawn in accordance with its terms, and tender also…
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, C. J., and HOKE, J., concurring; WALKER and CONNOR, JJ., dissenting. The pleadings are set out in the record, and in its complaint plaintiff alleged the execution of the contract for conveyance of the land, tender of deed within the time prescribed by the contract, drawn in accordance with its terms, and tender also of the contract price. The feme defendant alone answered, and admitted all the allegations of the complaint except the binding execution of the contract, alleging that she signed the contract believing it to be for sale of timber instead of the fee to the land, and denying…
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