LESSEE v. ROBINSON


4 U.S. 132 (____)

4 Dall. 132

Edgar's Lessee versus James Robinson, junior, and William Robinson.

Supreme Court of United States.


But, by the COURT:

The present defendant, James Robinson, junior, is not the party to the alleged deed; and, therefore, no notice could be given to him, within the general rule, for the production of deeds: nor, if he stands merely in the character of a witness to the deed, is he compellable to produce it. There is, therefore, no way of getting at the title, but the one proposed, if the defendant in an action, chuses, under such circumstances, to conceal the muniments...

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