Reed v. Dingess
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of West Virginia
In Equity. Suit by John R. Reed, trustee, etc., against Zatto 0. Dingess.
1Opinion of the Court
G-OFF, Circuit Judge.
John R. Reed, a citizen of the state of Pennsylvania, brings this suit against Zatto C. Dingess, a citizen of the state of West Virginia. It is alleged in the bill that the commonwealth of Virginia on the 21st day of January, 1796, granted' unto William McClery a tract of land containing 100,000 acres, situated on the waters of Coal, Sandy, Tug, and Guyandotte rivers, in the state of Virginia, now in West Virginia. The land is described by metes and bounds, from a survey dated the 21st day of May, 1795. It is set forth that on the 22d day of January, 1796, the patentee,…
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