Snell v. Harrison
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. — Hon. N. M. . Givan, Judge. (1) The declarations of Geo. W. Harrison, grantor, in disparagement of the title of his grantee, A. B. Harrison, were improperly admitted in evidence.
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Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. — Hon. N. M. . Givan, Judge. (1) The declarations of Geo. W. Harrison, grantor, in disparagement of the title of his grantee, A. B. Harrison, were improperly admitted in evidence. Abbott’s Trial Ev. 740 ; Boyd v. Jones, 60 Mo. 454; McLaughlin v. McLaughlin, 16 Mo. 242; Cuyler v. McCartney, 40 N. Y. 165; Heinrich v. Porter, 47 Mo. 293. So the notice, motion and action of the court on the same in the case of John Snell v. G. W. Harrison and S. E. Wells, also were improperly admitted in evidence against the heirs of A. B. Harrison and Brunetta Harrison. The…
1Opinion of the CourtRay, J.
This is a suit in equity to set aside certain deeds vesting the title to certain real estate in controversy in defendant, Brunetta Harrison, and the other defendants, who are the heirs of A. B. Harrison, as being fraudulent against John Snell, deceased, and respondent, D. A. Glass. Said Brunetta is the wife, and said A. B. Harrison the brother, of one Geo.W. Harrison.
The petition charges in substance as follows : That in 1874 Geo. W. Harrison, the husband of said Brunetta, owned the land in controversy. At that time he owed said John Snell a note for $700.35, on which Snell recovered judgment…
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