Shewalter v. Pirner
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from, Common Pleas Court of Lafayette County. I. The deed of the Farmers’ Bank of Mo. to Jeremiah Bear, trustee for Susan C. Baer, being signed by the president of the bank, was properly executed and ought to have been received in evidence. It is the seal of tbe corporation attached to tbe deed that makes it the act of the bauk, it purporting on its face to be tbe deed of tbe bank. (Johnson vs. Musser, 42 M'o., 74; Wagn. Stat., 273, § 5; Sug. Tend., [Old 2 Am.
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Appeal from, Common Pleas Court of Lafayette County. I. The deed of the Farmers’ Bank of Mo. to Jeremiah Bear, trustee for Susan C. Baer, being signed by the president of the bank, was properly executed and ought to have been received in evidence. It is the seal of tbe corporation attached to tbe deed that makes it the act of the bauk, it purporting on its face to be tbe deed of tbe bank. (Johnson vs. Musser, 42 M'o., 74; Wagn. Stat., 273, § 5; Sug. Tend., [Old 2 Am. Ed.] 501-2 ; Perry vs. Buggies, 1 Mo., 349 ; Ang. and Am. Oorp., [6 Ed.], §§ 225, 226; Pitman vs. Kintner, 5 Blackf., 250;…
1Opinion of the Court
Voríes, Judge,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action of ejectment, brought by the respondent against Gustave Pirner to recover the possession of a lot of lands described in the petition as follows:
Being in the. city of Lexington, Lafayette county, State of Missouri: “Beginning at a point in the west side of Cedar street in the said city, forty-six feet north of the north-east corner of block number thirty-six, as known and designated on the plat of the first addition to the town of Lexington, now on file in the recorder’s office for said county of Lafayette; and being the…
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