ALABAMA v. MONTAGUE


117 U.S. 611 (1886)

ALABAMA & Others v. MONTAGUE & Another.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel F. Rice for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Xenophon Wheeler for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of ejectment tried by a jury in the same court which decided the preceding case, in which the plaintiffs in error based their right to recover on the same mortgage which they sought to foreclose in that suit. The court instructed the jury against them on the ground that they had no legal title.

As the foregoing opinion decides that they had no title at all, legal or equitable, the judgment...

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