The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1896-02-14
ORprR OF p OBLIGATION.
JOHN c TRUNSON, Plaintiff.
VS..
GEORGIANA ROBEY, Defendant.
In THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PRINCE
GEoRGE'S County, MARYLAND.
No. 2242 Equity.

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NHE OBJECT of this bill is to procure
i decree for the specific performance
of a contract of sale between the parties
hereto made in January 1891 of a tract OF
land in Evansville district, Prince Georges
County. Md, conveyed by Hugh Herman
and wife bv deed of October 9th 1884 to
the defendant and to compel conveyance
of all said land except about - acres therot
sold by complainant to John II. Boswell
and conveyed by defendant to said Boswell
III October 1891.
The bill states that the said Gcorgiana
Robey who is Il non resident of Maryland
being seized of all that tract of land convey
ed to her by Hugh Herman and wife, Dc
tober 9th. 1891, by deed recorded. in Liber
]. W. b. No 3, folio 120, of the Land Re
cords of said county, in the month of
January 1891 agreed to sell and convey
the same to plaintiff for the sum of 81, 100
to be paid for in five years with 6 per cent
interest, said interest payable semi
annually the taxes subsequent to 1890 to
be paid by plaintiff. That plaintiff was
then and has ever since been in possession
of said land by virtue of said agreement,
and with the consent and approval of de-
PENDANT, having paid all taxes and charges
and cultivating the land. That after max
ing said agreement, viz: on October 18th
1891, plaintiff sold and defendant convey
ed at plaintiff S request - acres of the land
included in the agreement to one John H.
Boswell. and that the defendant accepted
and received part of the cash and notes Sc
cured by deed of trust on the % acres sold
in full settlement and satisfaction of the
purchase price of the entire tract deScrib-
ed in the agreement, and that all of
said notes except one for about 1927. 80
have been fully paid That plaintiff has
paid the full amount of the purchase price
due defendant for the above described land
according to the agreement and has tender
ed her a deed properly prepared convey
ing to him all that portion of the real es-
tate described in the agreement except the
- acres so as aforesaid sold and repeated
ly demanded of her that she make con-
vevance to him of said real estate but
that she has refused and still refuses to do
SO. That plaintiff has performed all the
covenants and agreements on his part to
be performed but the said Georgi ma Ro-
hey refuses to make conveyance of said
real estate as she ought to do.
The bill then prays that said contract be
specifically enforced and that defendent
may be required to convey to plaintiff the
land described in the agreement QeSs the
80 acres sold to- Boswell and for general
relief
1t is thereupon this Goth day of January,
1896, ordered by the Circuit Court for
Prince Georges county in Equity that the
plaintiff by causinga copy of this order to
be inserted in some newspaper published
in p G. county once in each of four success
sive weeks before the 29th day of February,
1896, give notice to the said absent defend
ant of the object and substance of this bill
warning her to appear in this court in per-
son or by solicitor on or before the 18th
day of March, 1896, to show cause if any
why decree ought not to pass as prayed.
JOHN W. BELT,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for p G. Co.
True copy-test JOHN w. BELT, Clerk