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EPISCOPAL CITY MISSION v. BROWN

No. 250.

158 U.S. 222 (1895)

EPISCOPAL CITY MISSION v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1895.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Burry for appellants.

Mr. Charles M. Osborn and Mr. Samuel A. Lynde for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Whatever be the obligations created by the assumptions contained in the deeds to Mrs. Brown, and the bond which was furnished by Brown, it is clear that the Mission has only the rights of Meserve, and therefore can assert only such cause of action, legal or equitable, as Meserve may possess. Kelley v. Ashford, 133 U.S. 610; Willard v...

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