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ADAMS v. PRESTON

63 U.S. 473 (1859)

22 How. 473

MARY FORT ADAMS, ADMINISTRATRIX OF JOHN HAGAN, JUN., DECEASED, APPELLANT, v. JOHN S. PRESTON AND CAROLINE M. PRESTON HIS WIFE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Taylor for the appellant, who also adopted a brief filed by Mr. Steele, and by Mr. Benjamin for the appellees.

Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

We have given our best consideration to this record, in connection with the minute statement made from it by the counsel of the complainant, without having been able to find any cause for the reversal of the judgment.

The plaintiff sued the defendants, John S. Preston and Caroline M. Preston his wife, as the joint possessors...

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