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WRIGHT v. DENN

23 U.S. 204 (____)

10 Wheat. 204

WRIGHT. Plaintiff in Error, v. DENN, ex dem. PAGE, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wood, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Webster and Mr. Cox, contra.

Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court, and, after stating the case, proceeded as follows:

The principal question arising in this case is, what estate Mary, the wife of James Page, took under his will; whether an estate for life, or in fee. If the former, then the judgment of the Circuit Court is to be affirmed; if the latter, then it is to be reversed.

Some reliance has been placed upon the will of John...

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