Williams v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Macon Circuit Court.Ellison, Judge. . -Hon. Andrew , (1) Tbe whole matter was submitted to a jury against the objectoin of plaintiff. (2) Defendant, Edwards, was incompetent as a witness for any purpose. 41 Mo. 514; 5.4 Mo. 121; 62 Mo. 432; 64 Mo. 168; 68 Mo. 72; 66 Mo. 429; 1 Wliart. Evid., sec. 469; 66 Pa.
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Appeal from Macon Circuit Court.Ellison, Judge. . -Hon. Andrew , (1) Tbe whole matter was submitted to a jury against the objectoin of plaintiff. (2) Defendant, Edwards, was incompetent as a witness for any purpose. 41 Mo. 514; 5.4 Mo. 121; 62 Mo. 432; 64 Mo. 168; 68 Mo. 72; 66 Mo. 429; 1 Wliart. Evid., sec. 469; 66 Pa. St.. 303; 39 Vt. 596; 4 Allen [Mass.] 206; 102 Mass. 533. (3) Sharp is not shown to have been the authorized agent' of the insurance company to make any settlement with defendant. Green! Evid., sec. 114; 66 N. Y. 483; 53' Ga. 395; 73 111. 348; 14 Kan. 273 ; 6 Cush. 93 ; 77 N.…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
Ejectment for land in Macon county. . Answer of defendant, a general denial, and to the effect that the note secured by the deed of trust given by him, and under which the land was sold, had been satisfied prior to the sale; and there was a prayer asking' that the deed of trust be declared satisfied, the deed of the trustee made by virtue thereof to the St. Louis Life Insurance Company, and the deed to the Life Association of America be set aside, etc., and for other and further relief. Reply puts in issue the allegations of the answer, as to payment, etc.
The cause came on for hearing, and…
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