Rucker v. M'Neely

' Trespass quare clausum fregit. Plea, not guilty. Judgment for the defendant.

The plaintiff, to show his title to the locus in quo, offered in evidence the record of a deed to him for the land from Claiborne Rucker and his wife, duly recorded by the recorder of the county. The record was objected to, on' the ground *124that the original was the best evidence. The plaintiff then proved that the record of the deed was a true copy of the original ; that after the deed was recorded, the said Claiborne had taken charge of it for the plaintiff who was then and is still an infant; that the guardian of…