Hickman v. Hickman
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. A. M. Woodson, Judge. This defendant, in his amendment to his answer made to put in issue the new matter, introduced by the amendment into said ‘‘cross bill,” specifically called the attention of the court to the deed and to the fact that no recovery on the grounds stated in said amendment could be had under said deed. Defendants, Thomas and Richard Hickman, introduced in evidence their deed to this defendant for the land.
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Appeal from the Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. A. M. Woodson, Judge. This defendant, in his amendment to his answer made to put in issue the new matter, introduced by the amendment into said ‘‘cross bill,” specifically called the attention of the court to the deed and to the fact that no recovery on the grounds stated in said amendment could be had under said deed. Defendants, Thomas and Richard Hickman, introduced in evidence their deed to this defendant for the land. This deed contained no such contract as that stated by John M. Hickman in his evidence, in relation to his codefendants…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
By reference to the statement in this cause it will be seen that defendant, John M. Hickman, purchased the lands described of his codefendants, Thomas and Richard; that Thomas and Richard executed to him a general warranty deed in fee simple for the premises in which deed the consideration is expressed to be “the sum of $6,850, to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged.” To support their cross bill, defendants, Thomas and Richard, were permitted to show that there was an additional consideration for the conveyance, not…
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