TINDAL v. WESLEY

No. 281.

167 U.S. 204 (1897)

TINDAL v. WESLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William A. Barber for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Samuel W. Melton and Mr. Henry N. Obear were on his brief.

Mr. William H. Lyles for defendant in error. Mr. Robert W. Shand was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Wesley, a citizen of New York, brought this action in the Circuit Court of the United States against Tindal and Boyles, citizens of South Carolina, to recover the possession of certain real property in the city of Columbia, South Carolina, with damages for withholding such possession, as well as the value of the use and occupation of the premises.

The complaint alleged that on the 16th day of February...

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