Davis v. Davis
Supreme Court of Missouri
cited: 5 Johnson’s Chancery Repoi;ts, page 482; 2 Vernon, 612; 2 Atkins, 62 and 377; 1 Atkins, 63; 5 Munford, 482; 1 Russell, 485; 1 Fonblanque, 269; 3 Coke, (book 3) 328, top, 325, 333, note G, 328. cited: Revised Code of 1825, page 790; Rev. Code of 1835, page 617; 7 Peters’ Reports, (Brasher v. Wash,) 616..
1Opinion of the Court
McGirk, Judge,
delivered the'opinion of the court.
Elizabeth Davis filed a bill in chancery, in the ciicuit court of Marion county.
The yu staLes, that in the year 1801, the complainant was married to one ¡shadrach Davis, and that she had by that marriage one son, Thomas J. Davis; that she lived Shadrach Davis till the 7th of May, 1832, when her husband departed this life, possessed of an ample estate and property. The bill states, that in the latter hfe of said Davis he became much diseased with the consumption, and was bed-ridden for a long time, and finally died at the time aforesaid. The…
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