Arrowood v. Blount

After mature consideration, the Supreme Court has decided that the opinion in this case of Presiding Judge Harvey for Section A of the Commission of Appeals was entirely correct. Judge Harvey’s opinion states the case and recommends that it be determined as follows:

“On February 1, 1838, a certificate for one labor of land was issued to A. Huston. By endorsement in writing, dated July 13, 1839, signed by Huston, and acknowledged by him on July 15, 1839, he transferred the certificate to Robert Carradine. The certificate and transfer were on file in the General Land Office when the patent…