HARKNESS & WIFE v. UNDERHILL


66 U.S. 316 (____)

1 Black 316

HARKNESS & WIFE vs. UNDERHILL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Williams for complainants.

Mr. Carlisle and Mr. Webb for defendant.


Mr. Justice CATRON.

In the winter or spring of 1832, Isaac Waters and Stephen Stillman agreed to cultivate and improve the east half of the southeast quarter of section four, a portion of which is in controversy in this suit. This arrangement was made in view of the probability that Congress would, at its then session, pass a pre-emption law. It was further stipulated that Waters should make the necessary proof to obtain the...

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