THATCHER v. POWELL


19 U.S. 119 (1821)

6 Wheat. 119

THATCHER et al. v. POWELL et al. Lessee.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 12, 1821.


This cause was argued at the last term, and at the present term the opinion of the Court was delivered by Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL.

This was an action of ejectment instituted by the defendants in error against the plaintiffs, to recover 640 acres of land in Montgomery county. Upon the trial in the Court below, the lessors of the plaintiffs, in support of their title, read in evidence a grant from the State of North Carolina...

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