Humphrey v. Baker
Supreme Court of the United States
Motion to dismiss an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District -of Michigan. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
At the last term, on a former appeal in this case (Baker v. Humphrey, 101 U. S. 494), we decided “that the complainant, Baker, deposit in the clerk’s office for the use of the defendant, George P. Humphrey, the sum of $25, and that Humphrey thereupon convey to Baker the premises described in the bill, and that the deed contain a covenant against the grantor’s own acts, and the demands of all | other persons claiming under him.” A mandate was thereupon issued to the Circuit Court to enter a decree in accordance with this decision, and carry it into effect. Pursuant to this mandate a decree was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Baker v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Stewart v. SalamonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
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