Wilson v. Lazier
Supreme Court of Virginia
In June 1848 Noah L. Wilson filed his bill in the Circuit court of Wood county, in which he alleged that on the 26th of September 1837 Enoch Rector of that county sold and conveyed, with general warranty, to the plaintiff and John Mills one undivided fourth of certain lands and lots in the county of Washington in the state of Ohio; and that for one moiety of the purchase *money, amounting to two thousand one hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents, the plaintiff…
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In June 1848 Noah L. Wilson filed his bill in the Circuit court of Wood county, in which he alleged that on the 26th of September 1837 Enoch Rector of that county sold and conveyed, with general warranty, to the plaintiff and John Mills one undivided fourth of certain lands and lots in the county of Washington in the state of Ohio; and that for one moiety of the purchase *money, amounting to two thousand one hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents, the plaintiff executed to Rector his note, bearing .date the 1st day of January 1838, payable ten years thereafter,' and bearing three…
1Opinion of the CourtDaniel, J.
I do not perceive any ground for the objection made to the authentication of the copies of the statutes of the state of Ohio, filed by the appellee Lazier. The act of congress, approved March 27, 1804, declares that all records and exemplifications of office books, which may be kept in any public office of any state, not appertaining to a court, shall be proved or admitted in any other court or office in any other state, by the attestation of the keeper of said records or books, and the seal of his office thereto annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the presiding…
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