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Davis Vs. Gaines

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 01, 1881

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  1. Grignon's Lessee Vs. Astor US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1844
  2. Thompson Vs. Tolmie US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1829
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  9. U.S. 386 (1881) U.S. Supreme Court Davis v. Gaines
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  10. U.S. 386 (1881) Davis v. Gaines
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  11. think this question must be answered in the negative. A sale by order of a probate court is a judicial sale. Moore v. Shultz
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  12. Lalanne's Heirs v. Moreau
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  13. Howard v. Zeyer
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  14. made by a court in the exercise of competent jurisdiction is not rendered invalid by the reversal of the decree. Ward v. Hollins
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  15. Irwin v. Jeffers
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  16. Gossom v. Donaldson
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  17. Fergus v. Woodworth
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  18. In the case of McCullough v. Minor
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  19. applied the law probate which governs judicial sales to sales made by order of courts. Thus, in Thompson v. Tolmie
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  20. Grignon's Lessee v. Astor
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  21. See also Erwin v. Lowry
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  22. Wall. 352. On the same subject, the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, in Ballow v. Hudson
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  23. In Lalanne's Heirs v. Moreau
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  24. So in Howard v. Zeger
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  25. In Grignon's Lessee v. Astor
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  26. In McPherson v. Cunliff
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  27. was purely in rem against the estate of the intestate, and not in personam. In Lalanne's Heirs v. Moreau
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  28. In Green v. The
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  29. of the qualification of the executor is conclusive evidence of the existence of the will and of his authority. Allen v. Dundas
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  30. is conclusive until repealed, was adverted to in an indictment for forging a will in Page 104 U. S. 396 Rex v. Vincent
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  31. probate, that was held to be conclusive evidence in support of the will. To the same effect is the case of Wooley v. Clark
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  32. by the administrator acting under the probate was not thereby defeated. To the same effect is the case of Semine v. Semine
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  33. Lev. 90. So in Graysbrook v. Fox
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  34. the true executor had no prejudice by it, forasmuch as he himself should have been bound to pay it. In Thompson v. Harding
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  35. The same doctrine is held in Parker v. Kett
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  36. Ld.Raym. 658. The American cases are to the same effect. In Waters v. Stickney
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  37. Kittredge v. Folsom
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  38. Stone v. Peasley's
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  39. Estate, 28 Vt. 716. In Steele v. Renn
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  40. the executor to have such land placed on the inventory, or to have it accurately described in the inventory. Mitchell v. Levi
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  41. had been held under the deed for over sixty years, its recitals are evidence even against strangers. Carver v. Jackson
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  42. of an executrix recorded in the probate court is competent evidence to prove the advertisement of a sale. Woods v. Lee
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  43. The good faith of the purchaser must be presumed until the contrary is shown. Packwood v. Richardson
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  44. Fletcher v. Cavalier
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  45. Rivarde v. Rosseau
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  46. Leduf v. Bailly
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  47. of advertisements of the sale is such an irregularity as falls within the prescription was held in the cases of Woods v. Lee
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  48. La.Ann. 505, and Pasiana v. Powell
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  49. do not fall within the prescription of five years, it would be hard to conceive of any that would. Fraser v. Zylicz
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  50. after their term of office had expired, and Page 104 U. S. 403 without any order of court. See Gaines v. New
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