James McBride in Error v. The Lessee of William Hoey

36 U.S. 167

11 Pet. 167

9 L.Ed. 673

JAMES McBRIDE, Plaintiff in error,

v.

The Lessee of WILLIAM HOEY.

January Term, 1837

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ERROR to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, for the western district. An action of ejectment was instituted by the lessee of William Hoey against James McBride, the tenant of William Clarke, in the common pleas of Mercer county, to recover a tract of land in that county. The plaintiff obtained a verdict; and judgment on the same was rendered by the court; and the case was carried by writ of error to the supreme court of the western district of Pennsylvania, where the judgment was…