Noyes v. Neel

THAYER, Circuit Judge.

On the argument of this cause it was slav'd, in substance, by counsel for Noyes, Norman & Co., the plaintiffs in error, that the principal questions in the ease which they desired to have determined were: First, whether a voluntary deed of assignment which was executed by N. B. Guy ou December 10, 1895. and under which J. F. Neel, the. assignee therein, laid claim to the property in controversy, was a valid instrument; and, second, whether the bond of said assignee was sufficiently approved to en*556able Mm to assert a title to the property. We shall accordingly confine our…