GALLOWAY v. FINLEY ET AL.


37 U.S. 264 (1838)

12 Pet. 264

JAMES GALLOWAY, JUNIOR, APPELLANT v. HENRY R. FINLEY AND DAVID BARR, APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court on printed arguments, by Mr. Corwin and Mr. Mason for the appellant; and by Mr. Fetterman for the defendants.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The bill alleges that complainant, on the 11th of March, 1835, purchased from Henry R. Finley, and David Barr, who acted for himself and wife, the sister of defendant, Finley, the moiety of two tracts of land lying in the state of Ohio; one for one thousand two hundred, and the other for one thousand acres, founded on a warrant for two thousand six hundred and sixty-six...

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