LAMBERT'S LESSEE v. PAINE


7 U.S. 97 (____)

3 Cranch 97

LAMBERT'S LESSEE v. PAINE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minor, for the plaintiff, insisted on the following points, viz.


The judges now delivered their opinions seriatim

JOHNSON, J.

This is a writ of error from the circuit court of Virginia to reverse a judgment in ejectment given for the defendant.

The circumstances of the case come out on a special verdict, from which it appears, that George Harmer, under whom both parties claim, was a citizen of the state of Virginia. That on the 25th June, 1782, he made a will, by which he...

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