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Petition.
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Citation, (for William Alling.)
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Exception of ditto.
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Order (exceptions fixed for trial) and return.
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Order (do. submitted.)
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Reasons for judgment on exception.
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Judgment overruling exception.
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Order, (25 days allowed Alling to answer.)
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Exception and answer of William Alling.
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Consent for commission.
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Order for commission for plaintiff.
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Order for ditto ditto.
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Citation for R. H. Hord, and return.
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Exception of ditto.
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Citation for Elisha Basse, and return.
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Exception of ditto.
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Order (exceptions of Hord and Basse fixed for trial) and return.
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Citation for Samuel A. Belden, and return.
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Order, (overruling exceptions of Hord and Basse.)
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Order (rule on plaintiff to give bond for costs) and return.
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Affidavit of John S. Jones.
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Exception of S. A. Belden.
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Testimony on rule.
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Return to commission.
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Deposition of James M. Reynolds.
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Order, (rule on plaintiff to furnish bond submitted.)
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Answer of E. Basse and R H. Hord.
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Order, (exception of Belden fixed for trial.)
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Reasons for judgment on rule.
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Judgment, (rule absolute.)
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Order (exception of Belden fixed for trial) and return.
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Answer of Belden.
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Intervention and 3d opp'on of Antonio Longoria, et al.
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Order.
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6. Citations and returns.
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Affidavit of plaintiff for commission.
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Order for commission.
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Supplemental petition.
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Order.
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Citations and returns, for Stillman, Belden, Basse and Hord.
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Alias citations and returns, for Belden, Basse and Hord.
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Notice of seizure, (case of Montross & Stillman vs. Mussina.)
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Order amending the order of 21st August for commission.
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Order (rule to read depositions) and return.)
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Order, (rule discharged.)
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Order, (rule for new trial of above rule.)
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Sheriff's return.
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Affidavit of plaintiff, and order for commission.
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Order, (rule of Montross & Stillwell to be subrogated.
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Sheriff's return.
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Order, (rule for new trial continued.)
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Order, (rule continued.)
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Order, (rule for new trial fixed.)
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Order, (rules fixed for trial.)
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Order, (rule for new trial submitted.)
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Answer of plaintiff to rule of Montross & Stillwell.
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Order, (rule of Montross & Stillwell continued.)
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Testimony on rule of Montross & Stillwell.
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Deposition of William Andry.
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Sheriff's sale to Montross & Stillwell.
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Record of suit of Montross & Stillwell vs. J. Mussina, No 5541.
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Order, (rule of Montross & Stillwell continued.)
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Judgment granting new trial of rule to read depositions.
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Order (rule of defendants to dismiss suit) and return.
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Order, (rule of defendants to dismiss suit submitted.)
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Bond of plaintiff for costs, &c.
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Order, (rule of defendants discharged.)
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Affidavit of Alling for commission and order.
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Order, (rule on defendants to read depositions.)
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Sheriff's return.
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2 orders, (rule to read depositions continued.)
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Order, (rule of Montross and Stillwell submitted.)
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Order, (rule to read depositions continued.)
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Order (exception of Belden fixed for trial) and return.
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Order, (exception of Belden continued.)
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Supplemental petition and prayer for jury.
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Order.
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Reasons for judgment on rule of Montross & Stillwell.
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Judgment dismissing rule of Montross & Stillwell.
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Order (exception of Belden fixed for trial) & return.
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Order, (exception continued.)
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Affidavit of plaintiff for commission and order.)
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Note of evidence on exception.
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Record of suit No. 55, (J. Mussina vs. Stillman, Belden et al.)
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Bill in chancery in above suit, (reference at page 93.) Doct. No. 6.
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Order, (continuance on exception of Belden.)
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Order, (exception of Belden overruled.)
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Order for subpoena duces tecum, and return.
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Order for ditto and return.
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Affidavit for ditto.
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Note of evidence.
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A. Contract between Stillman, Belden, and Mussina.
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B. Power of attorney from Jacob to Simon Mussina.
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C. Deed of transfer from Stillman & Belden to Basse & Hord.
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D. Act of sale from Stillman & Belden to Basse & Hord.
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E. Sale from Basse & Hord to F. D. Stillman.
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F. Ditto ditto to Russell Howard.
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G. Ditto ditto to A. C. Allen.
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H. Lease from ditto as agent, &c., to James McNabb.
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I. Letter from ditto to J. Mussina.
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K. Sale from Charles Stillman to Basse & Hord.
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L. Sale from Stillman, Belden & Mussina to Edward Dougherty.
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M. 3 sales from Stillman, Belden & Mussina to Wetmore & Phelps, H. L. Howlet and R. W. McLay.
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N. Sale from Manuel Trevino to Stillman, Belden & Mussina.
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O. Ditto F. Fragoso to ditto ditto.
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P. Ditto O. F. Janes to ditto ditto.
Documents--
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Q. Conveyances from Manuel Vela and others, D. Zamora, Miguel Salinas, To Charles Stillman.
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R. Conveyance from Basse & Hord to Charles Stillman.
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S. Bond and sale from Stillman, Belden & Mussina to D. Peabody.
Order, (jury sworn, and continuance.)
Note of evidence.
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T. Receipt from Basse & Hord for documents.
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U. Sale from Rafael Barrios to Basse & Hord.
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V. Deed from Rafael Barrios and others to Charles Stillman.
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W. Amended answer of Belden, in suit of Cavazos et al vs. Stillman et al.
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X. Affidavit of ditto ditto ditto ditto.
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Y. Sale from Basse & Hord to Alling & Belden.
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Z. Letter from Hord to Mussina.
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Aa. Letter from Basse & Hord to Mussina.
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Ba. Ditto ditto ditto.
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Ca. Sale from Stillman & Belden to Phelps & Wetmore.
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Da. Testimony of Hord, in suit of Cavazos et al. vs. Stillman et al.
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Ea. Power of attorney from S. Mussina to Belden.
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Fa. Assignment of John Treanor to J. Mussina.
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Translation of above document Fa.
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Return to commission.
Notice A, annexed to interrogatories.
" B, ditto ditto.
Deposition of E. R. Scarborough.
" E. Dougherty.
" A. W. Arrington.
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Return to commission.
Deposition of John H. Rhea.
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Return to commission.
Deposition of Mifflin Kennedy.
Letter marked A, annexed.
Deposition of John E. Garey.
Card marked B, annexed.
Notices C and D, annexed.
Notices E, F, and G, annexed.
Order, (continued.)
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Testimony.
Deposition of Robert McDowell.
" G. S. Goodman.
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Ga. Record of suit of Cavazos et al vs. Mussina.
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Ha. Warranty deed from McKay and wife to McDowell & Peck.
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Ja Deed from R. H. Dillon to McDowell & Peck.
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La. Letter from Belden & Co. to McDowell & Mills.
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Ma. Ditto ditto ditto.
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Na. Draft.
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Return to commission.
Interrogatories.
Exhibit A, annexed.
Cross interrogatories.
Deposition of David Peabody.
" Robert B. Kingsbury.
" Robert S. Leman.
Copy of proceedings annexed to Leman's depositions.
Copy of petition ditto ditto.
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Return to commission.
Deposition of Israel B. Bigelow.
" Ovid F. Johnson.
" F. W. Slemons.
Depositions of Trevino and others, referred to in Slemon's testimony.
Notices marked M. and N., ditto ditto.
Notices referred to in Slemon's testimony.
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Return to commission.
Interrogatories.
Cross interrogatories.
Deposition of Antono Longoria.
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Return to commission.
Interrogatories.
Cross interrogatories.
Deposition of Marcus Bousigues.
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Hb. Record of proceedings in case of City of Brownsville vs. Stillman e al.
Documents--
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Ib. Lease of ferry from Basse & Hord to William Alling.
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Kb. Power of attorney from William Alling to John Webb.
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Lb. (D.) Deed of trust from S. Mussina to R. H. Hord.
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Mb. Testimony of H. L Howlett, (by consent.)
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Nb. Protest A, and order for map B, referred to in Howlett's deposition.
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Oa. Document F, referred to in Howlett's deposition.
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Pa. Maps of city of Brownsville. See end of transcript, (reference.)
Dedication of lots by Basse & Hord to city of Brownsville, (annexed to map Pa.)
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Qa. & Ra. Maps. See end of transcript, (reference.)
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Sa. Sale from Rafael G. Cavazos to Basse & Hord.
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Ta. Agreement and release from J. & S. Mussina, &c., &c.
Order, (continuance.)
Testimony.
Deposition of S. Mussina.
Ditto S. W. Southmayd.
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Ua. Deed of trust from S. Mussina to M. Bousigues.
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Va. Ditto ditto ditto.
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No. 1. Letter from S. Mussina to Stillman, including list of land scrip, &c.
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No. 2. Agreement between S. Mussina and C. Stillman.
Order, (continuance.)
Testimony.
Continuation of deposition of S. Mussina.
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No. 3. Agreement between Stillman & Belden and Volney E. Howard.
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No. 4. Title to Point Isabel property to S. Mussina.
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No. 5. Letter from S. Mussina to Basse & Hord.
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No. 6. Bill of complaint of J. Mussina.
Deposition of Ovid F. Johnson.
" F. W. Slemons, and documents.
Order, (continuance.)
Testimony.
Deposition of William H. Harrison.
" William Tufts.
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No. 7. Record of suit of Cavazos et al. vs. Stillman et al.
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No. 8. Letter from S. Mussina to S. A. Belden.
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No. 9. Letter from J. Mussina to Johnson & Swett.
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No. 10. Original title of Tarnava and others to S. Mussina, for Point Isabel.
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No. 11. Testimony of R. H. Hord in suit of Cavazos et al. vs. Stillman et al., No. 41.
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No. 12. Judgment of Judge Arrington in matter of district attorney, ex parte.
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No. 13. Opinion of Judge Arrington, printed in "American Flag" of 18th Dec., 1852.
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No. 14. Deed from S. Mussina to T. B. King and W. J. Van Doran.
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No. 15. Ditto ditto ditto ditto.
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No. 16. Ditto ditto ditto ditto.
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Order, (continuance.)
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Bill of exceptions of Belden, Basse & Hord.
Ditto William Alling.
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Order, (continuance.)
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Plaintiff's charge.
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Order, (continuance.)
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Charge of the court on plaintiff's points.
Ditto ditto defendant's points.
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Verdict and judgment.
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Rule for new trial.
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Sheriff's return.
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Defendant's bill of exceptions.
Ditto ditto.
Ditto ditto.
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Order, (rule fixed for trial.)
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Order, (rule continued.)
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Order, (rule to erase mortgages) and return.
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Waiver of service, and receipt for document annexed.
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Order, (rule to erase order made absolute.)
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Order, (rule for new trial continued.)
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Order, (rule for new trial submitted.)
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Order (rule to erase mortgage) and waivers of service
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Order, (rule made absolute.)
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Reasons for refusing new trial.
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Judgment refusing new trial.
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Petition of appeal.
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Order.
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Appeal bond.
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Record of suit No. 5,100, Jacob Bridge vs. J. Mussina.
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" " 5,099, John O. Woodruff & Co. vs. J. Mussina.
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" " 5,101, Martin Owen & Co. vs. Same.
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" " 5,102, Martin & Rogers, vs. Same.
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" " 5,108, Boyle et al., executors, vs. Same.
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" " 5,120, J. P. Whitney & Co. vs. Same.
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" " 4,219, Clifford & Garr vs. Same.
