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HARDING v. HANDY

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24 U.S. 103 (1826)

11 Wheat. 103

6 L.Ed. 429

STEPHEN HARDING and Others, Appellants, v. ASA HANDY and CALEB WHEATON, Respondents. ASA HANDY and CALEB WHEATON, Appellants, v. STEPHEN HARDING and Others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1826.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wheaton, for the original plaintiffs.

Mr. Coxe, (with whom was Mr. Webster,) for the defendant.

Mr. Wheaton, for the plaintiff below.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court, and, after stating the case, proceeded as follows:

The counsel for Asa Handy contend, that the bill seeks to set up a parol trust, which is denied in the answer, and that the decree is founded on a supposed incompetency of Comfort Wheaton to convey his property. The decree, therefore, is not supported by the allegations of the bill.

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