Supreme Court of Arkansas January 15, 1847 (Moore v. Madden)

Johnson, C. J.

This was a.bill to perfect an instrument of writing charged to have been intended as an absolute conveyance in fee. It is alleged that, although the instrument has the word ‘seals’ written on the face of it, and is regularly acknowledged by Madden and wife, through an omission or mistake they failed to affix their seals or scrolls by way of seal, and that by means of which omission