RUSSEL v. TRUSTEES OF TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY


14 U.S. 432 (1816)

1 Wheat. 432

RUSSEL ET. AL v. The Trustees of the TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 21, 1816.


JOHNSON, J., delivered the opinion of the court as follows:

The object of this bill is to obtain a conveyance from the defendants, of a tract of land in the state of Kentucky, granted to one Alexander M'Kee, through whom both parties claim. The survey was made under a warrant from Lord Dunmore, then governor of Virginia, issued the 2d of April, 1774. The complainants claim under a chain of title regularly deduced from M'Kee...

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