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JOHNSON v. CHRISTIAN

No. 195.

125 U.S. 642 (1888)

8 S.Ct. 989

31 L.Ed. 820

JOHNSON, v. CHRISTIAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 16, 1888.

Decree vacated May 14, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Attorney General and Mr. D.H. Reynolds for appellant.

Mr. U.M. Rose for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity, brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas, by George Christian and Jerry Stuart, against Joel Johnson, to obtain a decree for the release of certain land from liability under a deed of trust. The defendant appeared and answered, a replication was filed, and proofs were taken. The court, on final hearing, made a decree in favor of the plaintiffs...

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