THROCKMORTON v. HOLT

No. 21.

180 U.S. 552 (1901)

THROCKMORTON v. HOLT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 25, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William G. Johnson and Mr. Calderon Carlisle for plaintiffs in error. Mr. J.J. Darlington and Mr. George C. Fraser were on their brief.

Mr. A.S. Worthington and Mr. J.M. Wilson for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the above statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

Before proceeding to a discussion of the more important questions involved in this case we will refer to two decisions of the trial court upon questions of evidence, in which we think there was error.

The witness, P. Tecumseh Sherman, had been called by the proponents of the will for the purpose of proving the signature...

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