Walker's Executors v. Ogden

Br the will of John Walker, who died in 1800, his executors were authorized (according to a proper construetion of the whole will,) to lease, or sell, a tract of land, of one hundred and fifty acres, on which he resided.

This tract he had bought from Alexander Montgomery, whose bond for a title he held ; but who had, without his (the testator’s) knowledge, and during his last illness, made to him a conveyance.

Seventy three pounds of the consideration remained clue to Montgomery, at, the death of Walker.

*248On tli e 15th of November, 1800, the executor and executrix sold the land, by executory…