Reid v. Burns
Ohio Supreme Court
Error to the district court of Wood county. On the 22d of November, 1858, Andrew Burns filed his-petition, in the court of common pleas of Wood county, against John H. Reid and Norman Burns, stating that , the plaintiff and said Norman had entered into a contract, of which the following is a copy: “ This agreement, made and entered into this 26th day of December, A. D. 1857, by and between Andrew Burns and Norman Burns of Perrysburg, witnesseth, that the said Norman Burns,…
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Error to the district court of Wood county. On the 22d of November, 1858, Andrew Burns filed his-petition, in the court of common pleas of Wood county, against John H. Reid and Norman Burns, stating that , the plaintiff and said Norman had entered into a contract, of which the following is a copy: “ This agreement, made and entered into this 26th day of December, A. D. 1857, by and between Andrew Burns and Norman Burns of Perrysburg, witnesseth, that the said Norman Burns, for a valuable consideration received of the said Andrew Burns, agrees to and with the said Andrew Burns to keep and…
1Opinion of the CourtSutlefp, C. J.
The evidence as set forth in the bill of exceptions is too voluminous to be fully embraced in a statement of the cáse; nor is it necessary in order to present the material points of the case.
The plaintiff testified on the hearing, that the contract exhibited in court and set forth in the petition, was executed between him and his son Norman; that for a long time the premises had been the residence and homestead of the plaintiff, but that the title was held by his sen Andrew, jr.; that a creditor having obtained a judgment against him for a few hundred dollars, filed a petition to subject the…
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