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WHITING v. the Bank of the United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 22, 1839PublishedCited by 203 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. The case as stated in the opinion of the Court, was as follows:— “ This is the Case of a bill, purporting to be. a Ml of review.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. The case as stated in the opinion of the Court, was as follows:— “ This is the Case of a bill, purporting to be. a Ml of review. The substantial facts, as they.appear on the. record, are as follows.: — - Gabriel J. Johnson, being the owner in remainder of a five acre lot, No. 9, in Louisville, Kentucky, of which his mother, Enfield Johnson, was tenant for life, under the will of his father, and being also the owner in fee by another title of another piece of land adjoining the five acre lot, a part of the slip…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Story

This is the case of .a bill, purporting to be a bill of review. The substantial facts, a? they appear on the record, are as follows: Gabriel J. Johnson being the owner in remainder of a five .acre lot, No. 9, in Louisville,.Kentucky, of which his mother, Enfield Johnson, was tenant for life, under the will of his father, and being also the owner in fee, by another title, of another piece of land adjoining the five acre lot, (a part of the slip No. 3,) on the 12th day of November, A. D. 1818, conveyed the same in mortgage to James D. Breckenridge, to secure the latter for his endorsements of…

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