Sparrow v. Hovey

We are of opinion that the certificate of the commissioner was in proper form and sufficient to entitle the deed to have been admitted in evidence. In the body of the certificate he described himself as “ a commissioner for the State of Michigan within and for said county.” It is signed as “commissioner for the State of Michigan in New York,” and the official seal attached- is also full and clear in the same respect. Objection was made that the full name of the commissioner did not appear in the impression made on the official seal, the first name Edwin only appearing. There is nothing in…