UNITED STATES v. MORENO


68 U.S. 400 (1863)

1 Wall. 400

UNITED STATES v. MORENO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Willes, for the United States.


Mr. Justice SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court:

The first objection refers to the proof of the signatures of the governor and secretary to the deed to Moreno, which was made by persons acquainted with their handwriting, without those officers being called or their absence accounted for.

There are no subscribing witnesses to the deed. It was therefore allowable, according to the common law, to prove the signatures...

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