Edward's Lessee v. Darby

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1827-01-29

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Mr. Justice Trimble delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court for the Western District of Tennessee. The plaintiff prosecuted an action of ejectment in that Court, to recover possession of a small tract of 20 or 30 acres of land, which had been laid out in lots and squares as part of…

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