GOVERNEUR'S HEIRS v. ROBERTSON


24 U.S. 332 (____)

11 Wheat. 332

DOE, ex dem. GOVERNEUR'S Heirs, against ROBERTSON and Others.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sampson, for the plaintiff.

Mr. Bibb, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause comes up from the Circuit Court of Kentucky, upon a difference of opinion certified from that Court.

The case was this: Robertus S. Brantz, through whom the plaintiffs make title, obtained, on the 11th of October, 1784, two grants from the Commonwealth of Virginia, comprising, together, ten thousand acres of land lying in Kentucky.

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