The Federal Reporter, Volume 198West Publishing Company, 1913 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... purchase price a condition precedent to the covenant of conveyance on the part of the land company that it would convey . The court held that , if the terms and provisions of the contracts were to be understood in their plain and ...
... purchase price a condition precedent to the covenant of conveyance on the part of the land company that it would convey . The court held that , if the terms and provisions of the contracts were to be understood in their plain and ...
Page 18
... purchase price of real estate . The cove- nants of the vendor and vendee were mutual and dependent , and it was held that neither could put the other in default except by actually tendering a performance on his own part . The court says ...
... purchase price of real estate . The cove- nants of the vendor and vendee were mutual and dependent , and it was held that neither could put the other in default except by actually tendering a performance on his own part . The court says ...
Page 22
... purchase of land . We replied that we had extended the time until it would be more convenient for yourself to meet the obligations . In replying to this letter the company sanctioned our actions in the matter , but stated that they ...
... purchase of land . We replied that we had extended the time until it would be more convenient for yourself to meet the obligations . In replying to this letter the company sanctioned our actions in the matter , but stated that they ...
Page 23
... purchase of land , and is himself engaged in business , has also at his command , as he testified that he had , the additional $ 76.21 , just as it should be as- sumed that , if he proved that he had $ 7,076 , he had also the addi ...
... purchase of land , and is himself engaged in business , has also at his command , as he testified that he had , the additional $ 76.21 , just as it should be as- sumed that , if he proved that he had $ 7,076 , he had also the addi ...
Page 24
... purchase money , however , in connection with mutual and concurrent promises by the vendor , means merely a readiness and willing- ness , accompanied by an ability to produce the money , provided the vendor will concurrently do the act ...
... purchase money , however , in connection with mutual and concurrent promises by the vendor , means merely a readiness and willing- ness , accompanied by an ability to produce the money , provided the vendor will concurrently do the act ...
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