Legal Opinion
Deming v. Bullitt
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 6, 1823PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlackford, J.
1. A writing cannot be considered as a deed, unless there he a seal actually made upon the instrument. The circumstance of its containing the words sealed with my seal, &c. is not sufficient. Perk. sec. 129. — Moore v. Jones, 2 Ld. Raym. 1536. — Warren v. Lynch, 5 Johns. R. 239.
2. If a bond he described in the declaration as the Cause of action, and the writing produced on oyer have no seal; the variance is fatal, and may he taken advantage of on demurrer. Holman v. Borough, 2 Salk. 658. — Cooke v. Graham, 3 Cranch, 229.
3. Where a bond upon which a suit is brought, is alleged in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Cooke v. Graham's Administrator.Supreme Court of the United States · 1805
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- Jones v. Le TombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
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3Cited by18 opinions
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