Alderman v. Crenshaw

Wyatt, Justice.

Petitioners filed this action in the court below, seeking to have partitioned certain described lands. Defendant filed an answer to the partitioning proceedings, in which she admitted that petitioners owned a one-half undivided interest in the land, but objected to the partitioning on the ground that the deed from defendant to petitioners conveying the one-half undivided interest in the land in question provided that the land should not be- “sold or disposed of without the written consent of the party of the first part,” and that she is ready and willing to repurchase the land…