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RUCKMAN v. CORY

No. 1199.

129 U.S. 387 (1889)

9 S.Ct. 316

32 L.Ed. 728

RUCKMAN, v. CORY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 28, 1889.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William M. Springer and Mr. Henry W. Wells for appellant.

Mr. John M. Palmer for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

About the year 1855, or 1856, W.D. Bowers executed to the appellee Cory his bond in writing for the conveyance of certain lands in Mason County, Illinois, the consideration being the sum of one thousand dollars, payable in two equal instalments on the first day of October, 1857, and 1858, with ten per cent interest from the date of sale. Cory went into possession under...

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