Brunner v. Ison

Citations

• 18 Ohio C.C. Dec. 459
• 8 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 260

Syllabus

<p>EVIDENCE — PROOF OF ATTESTED INSTRUMENTS.</p> <p>Marvin, Winch and Henry, JJ.</p> <p>Evidence — Wishing not Admitted unless Execution be Proved.</p> <p>A paper writing, executed some forty years previously, will not be admitted as evidence where the parties whose signatures purport to be appended thereto are dead, unless proof of the execution thereof be offered, or unless it be shown from whose custody the writing came and such other facts as establish a presumption of its authenticity</p> <p>[Syllabus approved by the court.]</p>