MIDDLETON v. McGREW


64 U.S. 45 (____)

23 How. 45

REUBEN MIDDLETON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM McGREW

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Hughes for the plaintiff in error, and submitted on a printed argument by Mr. Ballinger for the defendant.


Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was instituted for the recovery of land in the colony of Power and Hewetson, in Texas, in the possession of the defendant, and claimed by the plaintiff through a conveyance by the brothers of Joshua Davis, deceased, a colonist, who died in June, 1835, intestate, and without issue. These brothers were citizens of the United States, and assumed to be the heirs...

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