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SHIPP v. MILLER'S HEIRS

15 U.S. 316 (1817)

2 Wheat. 316

SHIPP et al. v. MILLER'S heirs.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1817.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This cause was argued by Mr. Talbot, for the appellant, and by Mr. Sheffey, for the appellees.

Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity brought by the appellees, who are the heirs at law and devisees of Henry Miller, deceased, to be relieved against the claims of the appellants under prior patents to a tract of land, to which the appellees assert a prior equitable title under a prior entry by their ancestor.

On the 11th of December, 1782, the said Henry Miller made the following...

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