BLANC v. LAFAYETTE ET AL.


52 U.S. 104 (____)

11 How. 104

EVARISTE BLANC, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. GEORGE W. LAFAYETTE AND JOHN HAGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Bullard, for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Janin, in a printed argument, for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error having claimed the land in dispute under an act of Congress, and the construction of that act by the Supreme Court of Louisiana having been against the claim, the case is brought here under the twenty-fifth section of the judiciary act of 1789, to have the opinion given in that court reviewed by this tribunal.

The question presented is, whether...

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