Kendrick v. . Dellinger

The assignments of error are so restricted as to preclude us from the consideration of most of the points made by defendant's counsel in his clear and well-considered argument. The defendant (493) does assign as error, however the refusal of the court to instruct the jury that in any aspect of the testimony the plaintiff has failed to show even prima facie evidence of title in himself when the action was brought, and that they should therefore respond to the issue in the negative.

A deed is presumed to have been delivered at the time it bears date unless the contrary is satisfactorily shown.…