Delkin v. McDuffie

1. A, having an equity of redemption in two tracts of land, agreed with B that the latter should pay the amount claimed by the holder of the title and take a deed to both tracts, the title to one of which should be retained by B in consideration of the money expended by him, and the other tract should be conveyed by him to A. The contract was performed to the extent of B’s paying the amount due to redeem the land and taking from the creditor of A a deed to both tracts. B refused to comply with his agreement to convey one of the tracts to A. Held, that the title to the tract agreed by B to be…