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WILKINSON v. LELAND AND OTHERS

27 U.S. 627 (____)

2 Pet. 627

DAVID WILKINSON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR vs. THOMAS LELAND AND OTHERS, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Whipple, and Mr Wirt, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr Webster, with whom was Mr Hubbard, for the defendants.

Mr Whipple, for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to the circuit court of the district of Rhode Island, in a case where the plaintiff in error was defendant in the court below. The original action was an ejectment, in the nature of a real action, according to the local practice, to recover a parcel of land in North Providence in that state. There were several pleas pleaded of the statute of limitations...

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