AUGUSTE CHOUTEAU'S HEIRS v. UNITED STATES


34 U.S. 137 (____)

9 Pet. 137

AUGUSTE CHOUTEAU'S HEIRS v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr White, for the appellants; and by the Attorney-General, for the United States.

Mr Butler, attorney-general.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Auguste A. Chouteau and others, devisees of Auguste Chouteau, presented their petition to the court of the United States for the district of Missouri, praying that their title to one thousand two hundred and eighty-one arpents of land, near the town of St Louis, in the state of Missouri, which they claim under the following circumstances, be confirmed.

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