DARBY v. MAYER


23 U.S. 465 (____)

10 Wheat. 465

DARBY'S Lessee v. MAYER and another.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This cause was argued by Mr. Bibb and Mr. Isaacs for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. White and Mr. D. Hoffman for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an action of ejectment, in which the present plaintiff was plaintiff in the Court below. His title is derived through a patent to one John Rice, and successive conveyances down to him self, which it is immaterial to recapitulate, since no question arises upon this part of the evidence. The defence set up was the statute of limitations, and in order to bring himself...

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