UNITED STATES v. HEIRS


33 U.S. 478 (____)

8 Pet. 478

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. GEORGE FLEMING'S HEIRS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the court by Mr Call, for the United States; and by Mr White, for the appellees.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This claim is for twenty thousand acres of land, situated on the banks of the river St Sebastian, to the south of Indian river, between the eastern coast of Florida and the river St John's. The complete title was granted by governor Coppinger to George Fleming, the ancestor of the plaintiffs, on the 24th of September 1816. The court decided that it was a valid title, and confirmed it to the plaintiffs to...

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