STEPHEN v. BEALL


89 U.S. 329 (____)

22 Wall. 329

STEPHEN v. BEALL ET UX.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.T. Merrick, for Mr. and Mrs. Beall, and in support of the decree below:

Mr. T.T. Crittenden, contra, for Stephen, the appellant.


Mr. Justice HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

The counsel for the appellee sustains the decree below dismissing the bill upon three grounds: 1st. Because the complainant failed to join the necessary parties defendant. 2d. Because a wife could not, at the date of the deed in question from Mrs. Beall, incumber her estate for the benefit of her husband. 3d. Because the complainant...

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