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WALWORTH v. KNEELAND ET AL.

56 U.S. 348 (1853)

15 How. 348

CLINTON WALWORTH, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES KNEELAND AND HANNAH HIS WIFE, AND FRANCES CORNELIA FOSTER AND WILLIAM FOSTER, INFANTS, BY THEIR NEXT FRIEND, JAMES KNEELAND.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was submitted, on a printed brief by Mr. Smith, on behalf of the plaintiff in error, and argued by Mr. Baxter, for the defendants in error.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is brought before us by a writ of error directed to the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin.

A bill in equity was filed in the Milwaukie District Court of that State by Gustavus A. Foster, against Walworth, the plaintiff in error, to obtain the specific performance of a contract for the conveyance of a certain quarter section of land described...

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