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TAYLOR v. MASON

22 U.S. 325 (1824)

9 Wheat. 325

ROBERT J. TAYLOR and others, Appellants, v. JOHN THOMPSON MASON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 3, 1824.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was fully argued, upon all these points, by Mr. Jones and Mr. Harper for the appellants, and by the Attorney-General and Mr. Emmet, for the respondents.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court; and, after stating the case, proceeded as follows:

If the estate should yield any surplus profits, after satisfying the charges placed on it by the testator, J.T.M. is directed to account for those profits, and they are the property of "the person that may have the right," according to the language of the will.

Are the heirs at law the persons "who have...

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