Howe v. Warnack

OPINION of the Court, by

Ch. J. Boyie..Thi» was an ejectment, on the trial of which the defendant having produced in evidence a deed for the land in dispute from the lessor of the plaintiff to Alfred Williams, the plaintiff by his counsel moved the court to instruct the jury that the said deed was too defective to pass the title to the land therein described to the bargainee; and the court so instructed the jury, observing that the deed was defective in not reciting on what consideration the same had been executed, or if there were any consideration it was not sufficient to render it a legal…