Farwell v. Johnston

Campbell, J:

Complainant filed her bill for the specific performance of an agreement whereby, in consideration of her release of a dower and homestead right by a deed which she made with her husband to the defendant Johnston, he agreed to convey to her a parcel of two acres, after the title to his purchase was cleared of certain incumbrances, which the bill avers to have been done. Graham is made a defendant by reason of an alleged conveyance to him by Johnston.

*343A demurrer was put in, setting out four grounds: first, want of jurisdiction; second, remedy at law; third, that Graham is not averred…