Elmore Development Co. v. Binder

The bill is by vendor against vendee for specific performance of a contract for the sale and conveyance of certain real estate in Union county. The facts are in nowise in dispute. Complainant was and is ready and willing to convey, but defendant refused to accept conveyance on the ground that the title is unmarketable, which is the sole defense set up by the answer.

Defendant's objection to the title is that the chain of title of record of the premises in question shows conveyance thereof by three deeds to one Paul J. Armour, followed by three declarations of trust by Armour in favor of…