WYNN v. MORRIS ET AL.


61 U.S. 3 (____)

20 How. 3

ROBERT H. WYNN, EXECUTOR AND DEVISEE OF WILLIAM WYNN, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CHARLES B. MORRIS ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was submitted on printed arguments, by Mr. Pike for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Watkins and Mr. Bradley for the defendant.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

The complainant filed his bill in a State Circuit Court in Arkansas, to enjoin Morris from executing a writ of possession founded on a recovery by an action of ejectment for the northwest quarter of section 18, in township 16, south of Red river.

Wynn alleges that the whole of the quarter section was cultivated by him, and had been for years before the inception of Morris's title, and that he, Wynn, claimed...

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