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WILCOX v. JACKSON

38 U.S. 498 (1839)

13 Pet. 498

DE LA FAYETTE WILCOX, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, vs. JOHN JACKSON, ON THE DEMISE OF MURRAY M`CONNEL, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Butler, and by Mr. Grundy, Attorney General, for the plaintiffs; and by Mr. Key and Mr. Webster for the defendant.

For the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Justice BARBOUR delivered the opinion of the Court:

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the state of Illinois, prosecuted under the 25th section of the judiciary act of 1789. It was an action of ejectment, brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error.

From an agreed case stated in the record, the following appear to be the material facts upon which the questions to be decided arise...

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