Laudman v. Ingram
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Pettis Circuit Court. The evidence did not vary or contradict the stipulations of the deed. To show another or additional consideration to that expressed in it was not repugnant to it. (See 6 Cush. 519, 553, 557; 17 Mass. 249,- 257 ; 14 Mo. 482; 39 Mo. 250 ; 3 Hill, 219 ; 26 Iowa, 97, 110 ; 15 Wend. 308, 310-11, 313 ; 33 Wis. 519; 23 Ind. 590; 26 N. Y. 378; 16 Wend. 460 ; 41 N. Y. 316.) The court properly excluded the testimony of the defendant Ingram.
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Appeal from Pettis Circuit Court. The evidence did not vary or contradict the stipulations of the deed. To show another or additional consideration to that expressed in it was not repugnant to it. (See 6 Cush. 519, 553, 557; 17 Mass. 249,- 257 ; 14 Mo. 482; 39 Mo. 250 ; 3 Hill, 219 ; 26 Iowa, 97, 110 ; 15 Wend. 308, 310-11, 313 ; 33 Wis. 519; 23 Ind. 590; 26 N. Y. 378; 16 Wend. 460 ; 41 N. Y. 316.) The court properly excluded the testimony of the defendant Ingram. The object and effect of his testimony was to prove anterior stipulations and representations, and those made at the same time as…
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, Judge
The plaintiff, Christina Laudman, who is the wife of Jacob Laudman, exchanged lands with the defendant. Each party’s land was valued at the time, which valuation was a part of the consideration or purchase-money to be expressed in the deed. The balance of such consideration was the taxes for the current year, which in each case were to be assessed in the respective names of the- grantees- and paid by them. The deed from the defendant to the plaintiff Christina contained a covenant against encumbrances. The plaintiffs paid the taxes above referred to, which were a lien at the time the…
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