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HENDERSON v. POINDEXTER'S LESSEE

25 U.S. 530 (____)

12 Wheat. 530

HENDERSON, Plaintiff in Error, against POINDEXTER'S Lessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by Mr. Webster and Mr. Coxe, for the plaintiff in error,a and Mr. D.B. Ogden, for the defendant in error.b

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to a judgment rendered in the Court of the United States for the District of Mississippi, in an ejectment brought by the defendant in error.

George Poindexter, the lessor of the plaintiff, claimed title to the premises in controversy by virtue of several patents regularly issued to him under the laws of the United States. If the lands were, at the time, grantable, his title...

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