GREEN v. LITER


12 U.S. 229 (1814)

8 Cranch 229

JOHN GREEN v. JOHN LITER AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1814.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WICKLIFFE, for the Demandant.

HUGHES, contra.


STORY, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This is a writ of right brought by the Demandant against the tenants, to recover seizin of a large tract of land set forth in the count. At the trial in the Circuit Court for Kentucky district, several questions arose upon which the Court were divided; and these questions are now certified for the opinion of this Court.

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