GRAVES v. ASHBURN

No. 51.

215 U.S. 331 (1909)

GRAVES v. ASHBURN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 20, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Marion Erwin, with whom Mr. William J. Wallace was on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Alfred R. Kline and Mr. Robert L. Shipp for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity brought by the petitioners against H.T. Crawford, W.W. Ashburn, now represented by his executrix, his lessees, and, originally, against other defendants who have been disposed of and are not before us. The petitioners show title in themselves, derived from the State, to four nearly square lots of land, of about 490 acres each, contiguous to each other and making one large square in the...

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