Legal Opinion

Hinde's Lessee v. Longworth

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 23, 1826PublishedCited by 124 opinions

ERROR to the Circuit Court of Ohio. This was an action of ejectment brought by the plaintiff in error, • to recover the possession of the premises in the cause, described as in lot No. 107 in the town of Cincinnati. It appeared in evidence at the trial, that on the 28th of March, 1799, Thomas Doyle, sen. under whom both parties derived title, was seized and possessed of the lot in question.

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ERROR to the Circuit Court of Ohio. This was an action of ejectment brought by the plaintiff in error, • to recover the possession of the premises in the cause, described as in lot No. 107 in the town of Cincinnati. It appeared in evidence at the trial, that on the 28th of March, 1799, Thomas Doyle, sen. under whom both parties derived title, was seized and possessed of the lot in question. The lessor of the plaintiff claimed under a deed of that date from Thomas Doyle, sen. to his son Thomas; and the defendant set up a title under a judgment against Doyle the elder, at the suit of John…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

The premises in question in this cause, are described as in lot No. 107. in the town of Cincinnati; and, it.is admitted on the record, that on the 28th day.of March, 1799, Thomas Doyle, sen. was seised and in possession of this lot. Both parties derive title under him. The lessor of the plaintiff claims undena deed of the date above-mentioned, from Ihomas Doyle, sen. to his son Thomas. And the defendant sets up a title under a judgment against Doyle the elder, in favour of John Graff, entered in August, 1799. Upon the trial, the validity of the deed from Doyle the elder to his son was the…

2Cited by124 opinions

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  3. Seward v. Jackson ex dem. Van WyckCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1826
  4. Candee v. . LordNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
  5. Lloyd v. FultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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