Bowman v. Wolford

Citations

• 80 Va. 213
• 1885 Va. LEXIS 57

Syllabus

<p>1. Specific Performance-Parol contracts.-B. by parol contract sells W. an acre of woodland for $30, to be paid in three years, in work, and puts him -in possession. W. clears the land and builds on it a dwelling, which with his family he continues to occupy, and in work paid B. the purchase-money.</p> <p>Held :</p> <p>W. is entitled to a conveyance in specific performance of the sale of the land.</p>