Bair v. Abrams

This is the second appeal which has been taken in this case. In the former, the ruling of the Judge a quo was held to be erroneous in refusing the defendants a continuance to enable them to prove the fact, as set forth in their affidavit, “ that the plaintiff’s title to the slave in dispute had *754boon conveyed, by act under private signature, to George W. Goodie, prior to June, 1852.”

On remanding the case, no attempt appears to have been made by the widow Bushey to call her vendor, Joseph T. Calhoun, in warranty; neither does it appear that Goodie has ever been notified of this suit.

The…