DOE, LESSEE OF LEWIS & WIFE v. M`FARLAND & OTHERS


13 U.S. 151 (1815)

9 Cranch 151

DOE, LESSEE OF LEWIS AND WIFE, v. M`FARLAND AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 27, 1815.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court at last term, by WICKLIFFE, for the Plaintiffs in error, and G.M. BIBB, for the Defendants, upon notes of an argument, and was argued at this term, by C. LEE, for the Plaintiffs in error.

... . TODD,


MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This is a writ of error to a judgment rendered in the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Kentucky, in an ejectment by the Plaintiffs in error, against the Defendants.

At the trial of the cause, the Plaintiffs produced and read in evidence, a patent from the commonwealth of Virginia, granting certain lands therein described lying...

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