Andrews v. Palmer
Andrews v. Palmer
Opinion of the Court
The facts proven and found by the jury fully sustain the decree in confirming tlie deed made to Palmer, and in annulling the deed for the same land described in lot No. 2 made by the sheriff to Andrews. But it is a rule of equity jurisprudence that the final decree ¿should adjust all tlie rights of tlie several parties to tlie bill as far as it can be done. The decree seems to be wrong in this: it is set out and alleged in the petition by Palmer that he had conveyed all his right to tlie land in question to Elizabeth O. Choat, who is a co-complainant with him. The decree should have then decreed that
Eeversed and reformed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Andrews and another v. Palmer and another
- Status
- Published