Evans v. Ashley
Supreme Court of Missouri
ERROR to the St. Louis Circuit Court. .The plaintiff in error submits that the instructions ought to have been given, and being refused, the judgment ought to be reversed, for the following reasons: — 1. The advertisement under which the sale was made is insufficient, in that it does not state with sufficient precision where and at what time the sale is to be made. — Geyer’s Dig., 268. 2. The certificate of J. C. Brown, of the sale to Paul Anderson, varies in the description…
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ERROR to the St. Louis Circuit Court. .The plaintiff in error submits that the instructions ought to have been given, and being refused, the judgment ought to be reversed, for the following reasons: — 1. The advertisement under which the sale was made is insufficient, in that it does not state with sufficient precision where and at what time the sale is to be made. — Geyer’s Dig., 268. 2. The certificate of J. C. Brown, of the sale to Paul Anderson, varies in the description of the property sold; and does not show when, where, or how the sale was made. — Geyer’s Dig., 268. 3. It nowhere…
1Opinion of the CourtScott, Judge
This was an action of ejectment, brought by the plaintiff against the defendant in error, for six lots in O’Hara’s Addition to St. Louis, making together one hundred and eighty feet by eighty feet: plea, not guilty; on which there was a verdict and judgment for the defendant; to reverse which, the plaintiff prosecutes this writ of error. The following are the facts, as they appear from the bill of exceptions : — Risdon H. Price, being the owner of 12i arpens of land, of which the lots mentioned in the declaration were a part, conveyed, on the 16th March, 1820, one undivided half of the same…
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