WOODS v. FREEMAN


68 U.S. 398 (1863)

1 Wall. 398

WOODS v. FREEMAN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Merriman, for the defendant in error:


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court, and after stating facts, proceeded thus:

There was no "mark, word, or character" on the record of the judgment to indicate the amount of taxes for which it was rendered against the land, which was undoubtedly the reason why the court rejected the evidence.

In the construction of local statutes affecting the titles to real estate, this court recognizes the binding force of the interpretation given by the...

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