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· 5/15/1796

Lessee of Steward v. Richardson

Citations

  • 2 Yeates 89

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  • reservation of right to enter and to remove or alter makes it obvious that the obligation to build, and the right of entry to remove, are covenants which run with the land
  • defendants did not breach contract to purchase real estate by declining to accept deed reciting party wall agreement, which was an encumbrance, where purchase contract required sellers to convey “clear title thereto free from encumbrances” and did not mention party wall agreement

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