Court of Appeals of Kentucky June 1, 1836 (Clarey v. Marshall's Heirs)

Chief Justice Robertson

delivered the Opinion of the Court;

Judge Marshall did not sit in this case.

Edmonson having, in a suit in chancery against the heirs of William Marshall, for the specific execution of a covenant by their ancestor, to convey five thousand acres of land, obtained a decree for five thousand five hundred and fifty-nine acres—a commissioner, who had been appointed for that