GAINES v. HENNEN


65 U.S. 553 (____)

24 How. 553

MYRA CLARK GAINES, APPELLANT, v. DUNCAN N. HENNEN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Cushing and Mr. Perin for the appellant, and Mr. Janin and Mr. Hennen for the appellee.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

We will first give some of the facts of this case, that the litigation which has grown out of the wills of Daniel Clark may be correctly understood. Without them it could not be.

They have been the subject of five appeals to this court. This is the sixth. It presents the controversy differently from what it has been before. It also presents points for decision which...

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