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BLIGHT'S LESSEE v. ROCHESTER

20 U.S. 535 (1822)

7 Wheat. 535

BLIGHT'S Lessee et al v. ROCHESTER.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 20, 1822.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bibb, for the plaintiff.

Mr. B. Hardin, contra.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The exceptions taken to the opinion of the Circuit Court in this case, may be divided into two parts:

1st. Those which respect the actual title of the plaintiffs.

2d. Those which respect the ability of the defendant to contest that title.

1st. The title of the plaintiffs.

They are the heirs...

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