Gammage v. Perry

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

The principles of law which will control our judgment upon the direct bill of exceptions will also dispose of the cross-bill of exceptions, with the exception of the assignment of error upon the ruling of the court upon the garnishment pleadings, and the assignment of error upon the refusal of the court to admit in evidence the quitclaim deed from W. H. Perry and other distributees to J. A. S. Perry, the garnishee.

“ Trustees and other representatives with custody of papers have ample opportunities to discover defects in the title of property in their care,…