Kerlin's Lessee v. Bull
Supreme Court of the United States
This cause now came before the court on a special verdict, returned upon the trial of an ejectment for a messuage and lands in the township of East Whiteland, in the cóunty of Chester.
1Opinion of the Court
*and the Court having taken time to consider of their judgment, it was this day pronounced by the Chief [*176 Justice.
McKean, C. J.
This cause was tried at Nisi Prius, in Chester, when the jury found a special verdict, which contains the following statement: That a certain John Hunter, being seised in fee of the premises in question, on the 30th of July 1751, made his last will and testament in writing, duly executed, and, among other things, devised in the words following : “ I give and bequeath to my eldest son, James, when he arrives at the age of twenty-one years, all and singular the…
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