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GREENLEAF'S LESSEE v. BIRTH

31 U.S. 302 (____)

6 Pet. 302

JAMES GREENLEAF'S LESSEE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR v. JAMES BIRTH, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Coxe and Mr Jones, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr Swann and Mr Key for the defendant.

Mr Key and Mr Swann, contra.

Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to the circuit court of the district of Columbia. The original action was an ejectment, brought in May 1818, by the plaintiff in error, against the defendant in error, for a certain lot of ground, number 17, square 75, in the city of Washington, and was founded upon demises. Upon the trial (which was at December...

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