Skipper v. Yow

This cause was not brought back to this Court for a rehearing on the merits but “only for the purpose of amplification of rules as to the extent to which recitals of fact in deeds are admissible as evidence of the facts recited, and as related to deeds involved on this appeal.”

On the original appeal our decision affirming the judgment of nonsuit entered by the court below was made to rest primarily on the failure of plaintiffs to offer evidence tending to show that the land claimed by them lies within the bounds of the descriptions contained in, and was conveyed by, the deeds upon which they…