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FULKERSON v. HOLMES.

117 U.S. 389 (1886)

FULKERSON & Others v. HOLMES & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 22, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Buchanan for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Patrick Hagan and Mr. William Pinkney Whyte for defendants in error. Mr. John A. Campbell also filed a brief for same.

MR. JUSTICE WOODS, delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the case as above reported and continued:

It is first assigned for error that the Circuit Court "allowed the deed from Samuel C. Young to John Holmes to be read in evidence without instructing the jury that the recitals therein in respect to the death of Samuel Young and the heirship of Samuel C. Young were not evidence against the defendants, even if it were admissible at all, without proof of its execution...

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