SATTERLEE v. MATTHEWSON


27 U.S. 380 (____)

2 Pet. 380

JOHN F. SATTERLEE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR vs. ELIZABETH MATTHEWSON, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr Eli K. Price, and Mr Sergeant for the plaintiff; and by Mr Sutherland, and Mr Peters for the defendant.

Mr. Price, for the plaintiff, contended.


Mr. Justice WASHINGTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to the supreme court of Pennsylvania. An ejectment was commenced by the defendant in error in the court of common pleas against Elisha Satterlee to recover the land in controversy, and upon the motion of the plaintiff in error, he was admitted as her landlord, a defendant to the suit. The plaintiff, at the trial, set up a title under a warrant...

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