A brother and sister were tenants in common of a tract of land, which the principal employed an agent to sell; the agent procured a purchaser and wrote to the brother a letter containing the terms of the contract of sale; the brother showed the letter to his sister, and the brother subsequently wired that the sale was accepted; on the death of the brother the sister Wrote to the agent with reference to the sale, and a draft for a part payment was received by her and cashed; she subsequently orally agreed to a conveyance of the land according to the contract. Held, that she ratified the contract of sale. Stuart v. Mattern, 141 Mich. 686, 105 N. W. 35, 12 D. L. N. 616. See also Sees. 24, 620, 621.