GREGORY'S v. SETTER


1 U.S. 193 (1787)

1 Dall. 193

GREGORY'S Lessee versus SETTER.

Supreme Court of United States.


BY THE COURT: — In this case a deed was made of the house in question to Mrs Gregory in see simple, and evidence is offered *to prove, that the purchase was made with the money of her deceased husband, part of which belonged to his children, and that the purchase was for their and her use. If the acknowledged this fact at any time, it amounts to a confession against herself, which may certainly be given in evidence.

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