ERWIN v. BLAKE


33 U.S. 18 (____)

8 Pet. 18

JAMES ERWIN, APPELLANT v. HUGH M. BLAKE, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Hardin, for the appellant; and by Mr Bell, for the appellee.


Mr Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

The principal question in the case is, whether the plaintiff, Blake, has entitled himself to a re-conveyance of the land in controversy against the judgment creditor, Erwin; the same land having been sold upon execution, and being, by the laws of Tennessee, redeemable by the owner at any time within two years after the sale: and that question turns upon this, whether the...

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