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THE SOCY. FOR THE PROPAGATION, &C. v. THE TOWN OF PAWLET, &C.

29 U.S. 480 (____)

4 Pet. 480

THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS PLAINTIFFS vs. THE TOWN OF PAWLET AND OZIAS CLARKE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Webster, for the plaintiffs; and by Mr Doddridge, for the defendants. Mr Doddridge also presented the written argument of Mr J.C. Wright, for the defendants; as did Mr. Webster, an argument for the plaintiffs, prepared by the counsel in the circuit court of Vermont.

Mr Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court; Mr Justice BALDWIN dissenting on the first point.

This cause is certified to this court, from the circuit court for the district of Vermont; upon certain points upon which the judges of that court were opposed in opinion.

The original action was an ejectment, in the nature of a real action, according to the local practice, in which no fictitious persons intervene...

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