- The agreement to sell was executed on stamp paper purchased in the name of the plaintiff's wife, but this is of no consequence.
- The execution of the agreement is not in dispute, and the agreement was exhibited without any objection.
- Even if it is an irregularity, the defendant has waived it.
- The court can only deem the document to be not properly stamped but cannot hold it to be invalid.
- Still, it is admissible in evidence on payment of duty and penalty.
- The agreement, even if executed on plain paper, can be admitted in evidence by paying stamp duty and penalty.
- The legal representative of the deceased defendant cannot take a plea that is inconsistent or contrary to the plea taken by the deceased defendant.
- The vendor cannot plead defect in his title as a defense.
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