Clark's Heirs v. Farrow

In October 1842 William Farrow obtained a decree against the heirs of William Clark, which was made final in April 1843, for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of a lot in Paducah by Clark to Farrow, on the payment of a designated balance of the purchase money then unpaid. In July and August 1843, the balance of the money having been paid to the commissioner appointed to make the conveyance, was by him paid to and received by the agent or attorney of Clark’s heirs, who were non-residents of this State; and on the 10th day of August, 1843, the commissioner made the conveyance,…