Legal Opinion
Cheves v. Whitehead
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided July 13, 1932No. 297PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, District Judge.
Cheves and others, all citizens of South Carolina, bring their bill of complaint in equity against E. B. Whitehead, a citizen of Georgia, and allege that petitioners own and are in possession of 414 acres of land in Chatham county, Ga., on the Savannah river known as “Red Knoll” plantation; that since 1903 the owners have received rent from said plantation and have paid taxes thereon; such plantation “includes 23 acres of knolls or highlands suitable for building sites, pasturage, and ordinary argrieultural purposes,” and the remainder is “composed of uncleared swamp…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Pumpelly v. Green Bay Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1872
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- United States v. CressSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Miller v. Beaver FallsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
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- United States v. 2,648.31 Acres Of Land, More Or Less, In The Counties Of Charlotte And Halifax, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
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