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EWALT'S LESSEE v. HIGHLANDS

4 U.S. 161 (____)

4 Dall. 161

Ewalt's Lessee versus Highlands.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brackenridge, for the plaintiff.

Woods and Collins, for the defendant.

By the COURT:

It is now the province, and the duty, of the Court and jury, to decide, whether the survey in question, was properly made, under the act of the 3d of April 1792. (3 State Laws, Dall. edit.) The act itself has laid down no general rule, ascertaining what kind and extent of settlement and improvement will warrant a survey; nor is it the intention of the Court, upon the present occasion, to lay down any general rule...

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