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BROWN v. SUTTON

No. 97.

129 U.S. 238 (1889)

9 S.Ct. 273

32 L.Ed. 664

BROWN, v. SUTTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 28, 1889.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Erastus F. Brown (with whom was Mr. Edgar K. Brown on the brief) for appellants.

Mr. Edwin Hurlbut and Mr. Winfield Smith, for appellee, submitted on their brief.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The bill was brought by Sarah S. Sutton, the appellee, against Erastus F. Brown and Francis A. Kenyon, executors of the last will of John S. Kenyon, and was in the nature of a suit for specific performance of a contract and for the conveyance of the title to a certain house and grounds in the city of Oconomowoc, in Wisconsin. There was no written agreement on the subject, but the suit is based upon the idea of...

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