Inglis v. Trustees of Sailor's Snug Harbour in City of New York
Supreme Court of the United States
THIS case came before the court at January term 1820, from the circuit court of the United States for the southern district of New York: on points of disagreement certified by the judges of that court. After argument by.counsel, it was held, under advisement until the present term. It was a writ of right, brought in the circuit court, for the recovery of certain real estate situate in the city of New York, whereof Robert Richard Randall died seised and possessed.
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THIS case came before the court at January term 1820, from the circuit court of the United States for the southern district of New York: on points of disagreement certified by the judges of that court. After argument by.counsel, it was held, under advisement until the present term. It was a writ of right, brought in the circuit court, for the recovery of certain real estate situate in the city of New York, whereof Robert Richard Randall died seised and possessed. The. count was upon the seisin of Robert Richard- Randall, and went for the whole premises. Paul R. Randall and Catherine…
1ConcurrenceJustice Johnson
I concur in the opinion in favour of this devise; but this rs one of those cases in which I wish my. opinion to appear in my own. words.
This cáse conies up on a certified difference of opinion on five points. I take them in their order on the record, not that in which they were argued. The first, which is a tech-, nical question, and of minor importance, I shall pass over.
The second, which depends upon the civil or political relation in which the demandant Inglis stands to the state of New Yc'k, has been exhibited under four aspects. The first contemplating him as born in the city of New York…
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