Supreme Court of the United States May 18, 1882, 467 (Dowell v. Mitchell)

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Me. Justice Woods,

after stating the case, delivered the opinion of .the court.

Without going into a discussion of the evidence on the subject, wft declare pur opinion to be that the Circuit Court was right'in holding that the title to the property described in the mortgage executed by Brazell in the name of the late firm of Barron & Brazell-had never been either in the late firm or in