Eldridge v. Embry

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

Affirming.

Appellants purchased a tract of land in Payette county, and have refused to pay tbe notes executed in consideration for it. This is a suit by appellee vendor to coerce payment, and appellants resist on a plea of deficient title. Tbe land was purchased by appellee at *708judicial sale, and the power of the court to order a sale, the rights of infants being involved, is the question presented.

The land was owned jointly, and in fee, by Henry P. Embry and his wife, Laura Embry, the wife owning an undivided one-fourth interest. They were residents of…