Legal Opinion

Green v. Yarnall

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 15, 1840PublishedCited by 6 opinions

■Error to the circuit court of St. Charles county. 1. The plaintiff -here 'insist; that the court erred in instructing ■ the jury on the evidence before then, that said kieed‘-passed no title 'to plaintiff, and the covenants in it did mot dtop the 'defendant from maintaining his action. "2 The court also erred in rejecting the evidence offered "by'defendant below.

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■Error to the circuit court of St. Charles county. 1. The plaintiff -here 'insist; that the court erred in instructing ■ the jury on the evidence before then, that said kieed‘-passed no title 'to plaintiff, and the covenants in it did mot dtop the 'defendant from maintaining his action. "2 The court also erred in rejecting the evidence offered "by'defendant below. Revised Code of Missouri page 745, -sections SI, -32, 33. 1. Thatthe-paper offered as a'deed of gift was rightly rejected. -2 Kent-354. Revised Code of Mo. 4825,.page 745, -«ec. 31. 2. That the instruction given by the-court was…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion'of tke’ court delivered' by

Tompkins Judge.

■The administra tors-of - John Yarnall'brought their aetion of detinue against -John Yarnall, the plaintiff in error, •'in tbe-circuit court of St. Charles county, and having-obtained a judgment in that court, John Yarnall comes irito \th¡s-court, oivhis writ of -error,to reverse.the judgment -of the circuit court.

•Orff he1 trial of the-canse the defendant offered in evidenee a deed, in these words, viz: “Know all men by these pre-■•senfs ■that,! John Yarnall mf -&c., do-give, grant, bargain and sell unto my son-John Yarnall,'a certain 'tract,…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sutorius v. MayorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  2. Pitts v. SheriffSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  3. Scott v. ScottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  4. Rogers v. CareySupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
  5. Savery v. BrowningSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865

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