CLYMER'S LESSEE v. DAWKINS ET AL.


44 U.S. 674 (1845)

3 How. 674

LESSEE OF GEORGE CLYMER ET AL., PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. GEORGE DAWKINS ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crittenden for the plaintiff in error.

Tibbatts and Armstrong, (in a printed argument,) for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is the case of a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the district of Kentucky. The original suit was an ejectment for a certain tract of land, in Kentucky, containing eleven thousand acres; and upon the trial, upon the general issue, a verdict was found for the defendants, upon which judgment passed for them. A bill of exceptions was taken by the plaintiff, to the...

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