McKay v. Broad

The original bill was filed by Broad, as administrator of Simeon Lemley, deceased, to enforce specific performance of a contract for the purchase of lands, into which the intestate had entered with one Stnddart, and of which there had been by the intestate full performance during his life; and to restrain the appellants, John T. and Daniel B. McKay, 'from trespassing and committing waste upon the lands. On a motion to dismiss the bill for want of equity, the chancellor required that it should be amended, by joining the heirs of the intestate as complainants; and an amendment was thereupon…