Schlueter v. Ackerman

At the instance of the vendor, the chancellor decreed specific performance of a contract of sale for a sixty acre tract of land on Montevideo Road in Howard County, overruling the objection of the buyers that the title was not good and merchantable because record title to portions of the tract was in others than the vendor. Judge Macgill filed a clear and correct opinion, which we adopt, in which he set forth the stipulation of the parties, the facts he found, and the controlling law, saying:

On September 18, 1956, Anna Elizabeth Ackerman agreed to sell to Emanuel C. Schlueter and Mary A.…