Legal Opinion
Winchester, Trustee, and Others v. Heiskell and Others
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 13, 1886No. 1148PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
119 U.S. 450
7 S.Ct. 281
30 L.Ed. 462
WINCHESTER, TRUSTEE, and others
v.
HEISKELL and others.
December 13, 1886.
The facts disclosed by the record are, in brief, as follows:
On the sixteenth of February, 1869, Annie L. Jones and others, the widow and heirs at law of William E. Jones, deceased, filed their bill in the chancery court of Shelby county, Tennessee, against D. H. Townsend, to set aside and cancel a sheriff's deed purporting to convey certain lands to him, and to be quieted in their title to the property. The defendants in error, Heiskell, Scott & Heiskell, were employed by Townsend to…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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