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ELLIOTT ET AL. v. PEIRSOL ET AL.

26 U.S. 328 (____)

1 Pet. 328

JAMES ELLIOTT THE YOUNGER, BENJAMIN ELLIOTT, ANDERSON TAYLOR, REUBEN PATER, PATSEY ELLIOTT, AND WILFORD LEPELL, vs. THE LESSEE OF WILLIAM PEIRSOL, LYDIA PEIRSOL, ANN NORTH, JANE NORTH, SOPHIA NORTH, ELIZABETH F.P. NORTH, AND WILLIAM NORTH, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wirt, Attorney General, for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Wickliffe, for the defendants in error. —

Mr. Justice TRIMBLE delivered the opinion of the Court. —

This is an action of ejectment, brought in the Circuit Court for the district of Kentucky, by the lessors of the defendant in error, and against the plaintiffs in error, who were defendants in the Court below.

The lessors of the plaintiff, in that Court, claimed the land in controversy, as heirs at law of Sarah G. Elliott, formerly Sarah G. Peart, deceased...

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