Bramblet v. Davis
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDS, Circuit Judge.
This was a suit to quiet the title to land in Fiarían county, Ky. The complainant, Charles Henry Davis, trustee, claims title under a patent issued September 25, 1845, on a survey dated March 3, 1845. The defendant, George W. Bramblet, claims under a junior patent issued January 28, 1846, on a survey dated March 6, 1845. The first patent, calling for 86,000 acres of land, was issued to Ledford, Skidmore, and Smith, and will be referred to as the Ledford patent. The second, calling for 9,500 acres, was issued to Moses Cawood. The controversy grows out of an alleged…
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