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SMITH v. M`IVER

22 U.S. 532 (1824)

9 Wheat. 532

SMITH v. M`IVER.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 20, 1824.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This cause was argued by Mr. Eaton, and Mr. Isaacks,a for the appellants; and by Mr. White, and Mr. Spaten,b for the respondents.

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

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of West Tennessee, dismissing the plaintiff's bill.

The bill states, that the plaintiff had made several entries for small tracts of land within the district, for which he had obtained patents. That the defendant, John M`Iver, claiming title to the same land, under...

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