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Thomas v. Barker
37 Ala. 392
Ala.
1861
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STONE, J.

“ Evidence maybe received of a considera-tion not mentioned in a deed, provided it be not inconsistent with the consideration expressed in it.” — 1 Greenl. Ev. 285, 304; Jeffrey v. Walton, 1 Stark. Rep. 267.— The proof in 'this case did not change the nature or legal effect of the writing: .it only established an additional consideration, not mentioned, in tlie deed, but yet not inconsistent with it. It was properly admitted. — Dixon v. Barclay, 22 Ala. 370 ; Eckles & Brown v. Carter, 26 Ala. 563 ; Hair v. Little, 28 Ala. 236.

Judgment affirmed.

Case Details

Case Name: Thomas v. Barker
Court Name: Supreme Court of Alabama
Date Published: Jan 15, 1861
Citation: 37 Ala. 392
Court Abbreviation: Ala.
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