Ripley v. . Armstrong

Tbe plaintiff contracted to sell a tract of 17% acres to tbe defendant, wbo now, refuses to pay for tbe same upon tbe ground that tbe plaintiff cannot' execute a good title. Tbe plaintiff acquired title under tbe will of bis wife.

Two questions are presented on tbis appeal. It appears in tbe probate of tbe will that tbe testatrix, “bolding tbe instrument in ber bands, with ber name written at tbe bottom, acknowledged and declared tbe same to be ber last will and testament; that the same bad been signed by ber; that she then and there requested tbe witnesses to sign tbe instrument, which they…