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JOHNSTON v. JONES ET AL.

66 U.S. 209 (____)

1 Black 209

JOHNSTON vs. JONES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wills, of Illinois, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Fuller, of Illinois, and Mr. Carlisle, of Washington city, for defendants in error.

Mr. Justice SWAYNE.

This case was before this court at December term, 1855. It is reported as then presented, in 13 Howard, p. 250. The judgment of the Circuit Court was reversed, and the cause remanded for further proceedings. The action below was ejectment, brought to recover a part of the land formed by accretion on the shore of Lake Michigan, north of the north pier of the harbor, in the city of Chicago. The land in controversy...

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