McLaughlin v. Piatti

By the Court, Shatter, J.

This case comes into this Court by an appeal taken by the defendants from a decree of the Fourth District Court, rendered against them and in favor of the complainant.

The complaint sets out that on the 18th day of December, A. D. 1858, the defendants, Cesar Piatti and Liberata Piatti, were and ever, since have been, husband and wife; that on that day they, for the consideration of fifteen thousand dollars, duly signed, acknowledged and delivered their bill of sale to E. D. Baker, as follows, viz:

“ Know all men by these presents, that we, Cesar Piatti, and Liberata…