HENNESSY v. BACON

No. 1103.

137 U.S. 78 (1890)

HENNESSY v. BACON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 10, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Martin F. Morris and Mr. Daniel P. Lawler for appellant.

Mr. Edward G. Rogers and Mr. Emerson Hadley for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the facts as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

It may be assumed, for the purposes of the present case, that upon the tender to Chittenden's agent, on the 27th of June, 1882, of the full amount Bacon had agreed to pay for the lands in controversy, Hennessy, as the assignee of Bacon, became entitled to a sufficient deed of general warranty from Chittenden; and that the conveyance from Chittenden to Rogers was so far...

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