Marbury v. Jones
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Alexandria in an action of ejectment. Judgment for the defendants. Plaintiffs assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This writ of error is to a judgment for the defendant in error, Bessie W. Jones, who was the defendant in an action of ejectment brought by the plaintiffs in error, Anna T. Mar-bury and Eliza H. Marbury, to recover an estate for their joint lives, and for the life of the survivor, in a strip of land fronting four feet and eleven inches on the north side of Prince street, in the city of Alexandria, and extending back between parallel lines perpendicular to the front line ninety-four feet.
The square embracing the land in controversy and the respective holdings of the plaintiffs and defendant is…
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