Manfull v. Graham

Irvine, C.

Graham brought suit against Manfull and bis wife to foreclose a contract for the sale of land, alleging that Manfull bad failed to malee the payments of purchase-money as provided. A decree was rendered directing the sale of the land to satisfy the amount found due under the contract. It is conceded that Mrs. Manfull’s interest is only such as results from the marital relation. The defense interposed by Manfull was that Graham’s contract required him to tender a good title in fee simple and that he was unable to do so because he claimed under a purchaser at a sale foreclosing a…