POLK v. WENDELL


18 U.S. 135 (____)

5 Wheat. 135

POLK'S Lessee v. WENDELL et al. [*293

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

March 1st. Harper, and Gaston, for the plaintiff.


March 9th, 1820. JOHNSON, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

Both these titles are founded on what are called removed warrants, and priority of entry is altogether immaterial to the issue. But the existence of an entry, it is contended on behalf of the plaintiff, is indispensable to the issuing of a warrant of survey, and to the validity of grants, which ought by law to have their origin in such entries. With a view...

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