SIMPSON v. GREELEY


87 U.S. 152 (____)

20 Wall. 152

SIMPSON v. GREELEY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.T. Otto (with whom was Mr. J.P. Usher).

Mr. W.W. Nevison, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Fee simple title is claimed by the present defendants to the several tracts of land described in the declaration, and they commenced an action of ejectment to recover the possession of the same, and for the rents and profits, and for the value of certain timber which, as they allege, the defendants have cut thereon and converted to their own use.

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