DEXTER v. HALL, 82 U.S. 9 (1872)

DEXTER v. HALL. DECEMBER TERM, 1872. 1. The power of attorney of a lunatic, or of one non compos mentis, is void. 2. When evidence has been given tending to show the insanity of a grantor, and other evidence tending to show his sanity, a medical expert cannot be asked his opinion respecting that person’s […]

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82 U.S. 9

82 U.S. 9 82 U.S. 9 21 L.Ed. 73 15 Wall. 9 DEXTERv.HALL. December Term, 1872 1 ERROR to the Circuit Court for the District of California, in which court Mary Hall and her four children brought ejectment against Henry Dexter; both parties claiming under John Hall, who died intestate; the plaintiffs as his widow […]

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