CONLEY v. NAILOR


118 U.S. 127 (1886)

CONLEY v. NAILOR & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.D. Davidge (Mr. Irving Williamson was with him on the brief) for appellant.

Mr. W.A. Cook and Mr. C.C. Cole for appellees.


Mr. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an appeal from a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, by which certain deeds executed by one Allison Nailor to Catharine Conley, the defendant and appellant, were declared null and void. The deeds were four in number, and under them the defendant claimed title to certain real estate, some of which was situate in the city of Washington, and...

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