French v. Peirce

Opinion op the Court by

Clay, Commissioner—

Affirming.

This is a suit based on a contract for the sale of land. It was filed by appellee, the vendor, for a declaration of rights and for specific performance. The facts are not in dispute, and the whole controversy is whether or not appellee could convey a good and merchantable title to the property.

The Chancellor entered judgment on the pleadings in appellee’s favor, and decreed that appellant should accept the tendered deed, and should pay appellee the agreed purchase price. Appellant objects to the judgment in its entirety, and appellee by…