BATCHELOR v. BRERETON


112 U.S. 396 (1884)

BATCHELOR v. BRERETON & Another.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.B. Duvall and Mr. Joseph H. Bradley for appellants.

Mr. A.S. Worthington and Mr. Leigh Robinson for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language, and continued:

The only question involved is that stated by the auditor in his report, and it is easy of solution. Mrs. Brereton was not named in the deed of June 1, 1874. She was not a party to it. She granted nothing by it. Although she signed it, and although the magistrate certified that she was a party to it, and that she acknowledged it to be her act and...

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