Thomas v. Scheible

Buchanan, V. C.

Complainant’s bill is for the specific performance by defendant, as vendee, of a contract for the sale of certain lands at Asbnry Park, New Jersey. Defendant moved to dismiss complainant’s bill, as amended, for want of equity. At the argument it was agreed that the case should be considered as on final hearing, defendant admitting the truth of the allegations of fact iu the bill, and introducing no other evidence.

The sole question in the case is as to whether complainant is able to convey a marketable title. The premises in question were owned in fee by one Agnes W. Leavitt,…