Legal Opinion
Deery v. Cray
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 18, 1867PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
72 U.S. 795 (____)
5 Wall. 795
DEERY
v.
CRAY.
Supreme Court of United States.
Mr. Brent, for the plaintiff in error.
Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court, and having stated the facts of the offer of the copy of the deed from the executors of W. Brent, and of the offer of the mass of testimony designed to show that possession had so passed with the deed, and had been held under and in consistency with it for such a length of time as to raise a presumption of the truth of one or both the recitals in it went on as follows:
Before we proceed to examine the sufficiency of this…
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