CISSEL v. DUTCH

No. 153.

125 U.S. 171 (1888)

8 S.Ct. 829

31 L.Ed. 642

CISSEL, v. DUTCH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 1, 1888.

Decided March 19, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.A. Lambert and Mr. Enoch Totten for appellant.

Mr. S.S. Henkle for appellees. Mr. Francis Miller filed a brief for same.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity, brought to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, by persons claiming to own a lot of land in the city of Washington, as the heirs at law of one Jenifer, and as devisees under his last will and testament.

The bill alleges that a deed of trust, purporting to have been executed on the 8th of July, 1875, by Jenifer, to R.P. Dodge and P.A. Darneille, conveying the land...

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