CHINOWETH ET AL. v. LESSEE OF HASKELL ET AL.


28 U.S. 92 (____)

3 Pet. 92

ROBERT CHINOWETH, JAMES TRACY AND THOMAS WILMOUTH, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR vs. THE LESSEE OF BENJAMIN HASKELL AND OTHERS, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This case was argued by Mr Doddridge, for the plaintiff in error, no counsel appearing for the defendant.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the court.

The judgment in this cause was rendered by the court of the United States, for the western district of Virginia, in an ejectment brought by the defendants in error, to recover fifty thousand acres of land, a part of which was in the occupation of the defendants in the court below. The defendants in that court disclaimed as...

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