Perry v. Borton

Job Borton died in 1865, intestate and insolvent, leaving no personal property. The entire estate consisted of two lots in the city of Bichmond, each *275incumbered by a separate mortgage, executed by the intestate and his wife to secure his debts. The administrator, Perry, filed his petition to sell the real estate. Borton’s widow, who was a party defendant to the petition, appeared and consented to the sale of the'whole of the real estate, and agreed to accept such, sum, on the sale thereof, as might be"justly due her, after paying off the incumbrances thereon. The administrator sold one of the…