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PATTERSON v. JENKS ET AL.

27 U.S. 216 (____)

2 Pet. 216

WILLIAM PATTERSON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR vs. THE REV. WILLIS JENKS ET AL. DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Wilde and Mr Berrien for the plaintiff, and by Mr Haynes for the defendant.

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

This is a writ of error to a judgment rendered in the court of the United States for the sixth circuit and district of Georgia, in a case in which the plaintiff in error was plaintiff in ejectment. The plaintiff derived title from a grant dated in May 1787, which was issued by the governor of Georgia to Bazil Jones. At...

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