BOOTH v. TIERNAN


109 U.S. 205 (1883)

BOOTH and others, v. TIERNAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. B.C. Cook and Mr. Charles W. Needham for the plaintiffs in error:

Mr. William Burry for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of ejectment brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiffs in error to recover the title and possession of a tract of land in Grundy County, Illinois, described as the northeast quarter of section twenty-nine (29), in township thirty-two (32) north of the base line, and in range eight (8) east of the third principal meridian.

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