Holmes v. . Carr

Tbe plaintiffs except to tbe admission of a deed from them to T. "W. Carr, tbe father of defendants, on tbe ground tbat tbe probate was improperly taken by W. Gr. Carr, tbe son of tbe said T. "W. Carr, as justice of tbe peace. Said probate was taken by.bim in 1894, and at tbat time be bad no interest in tbe property to wbicb be succeeded, together with tbe other defendants, as heirs at law of their father, T. 'W. Carr, who died in 1903.

¥e have numerous decisions tbat an acknowledgment of a deed by tbe husband and wife and privy examination of.wife taken before a justice of tbe peace,…