United States Court of Claims December 15, 1868 (Kugler v. United States)

lead-opinion

Casey, Ch. J.,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

1st. On tbe 27th April, 1861, tbe claimant’s testator was tbe owner of a large and valuable farm in tbe county of Hamilton, and State of Ohio, containing about four hundred and fifty acres. On that day be entered into tbe following contract with George W.