DeWOLF v. HAYS

No. 868.

125 U.S. 614 (1888)

DeWOLF v. HAYS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 9, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin F. Thurston and Mr. Louis T. Haggin for appellants.

Mr. W. Hallett Phillips, and Mr. Benj. Morgan for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The question upon which the decision of this case turns is one of fact; and upon full consideration of the evidence, we are unable to adopt the conclusion of the Circuit Court.

Hays and wife and DeWolf and wife, connections by marriage and intimate friends, took up their residence in California in 1871. Hays was in ill health, and DeWolf had the confidence of Hays...

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