Brennan v. Wilmington Trust Co.

Rodney. J.

delivering the opinion of the court:

The sole question to be determined in this case is whether a conveyance made by executors pursuant to a sufficient and ample power in a will vests the title in a purchaser free and clear of the lien of a judgment recovered against a devisee of the real estate named in said will. The question is a narrow one and, in view of the almost uniform current of decisions, not of great difficulty.

A large portion of the defendant’s brief discusses the question as to whether the title of the children of the testator, including Edward H. Brennan, Jr., the…