Waller v. Logan's Heirs

Judge Breck

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The opinion in this case was suspended and apetition filed by Waller, &c. for a re-hearing, and suggestions for a modification, filed by Logan’s heirs, to which the Court responded on the 27th June, 1845. — See responses.

In 1836, Jas. D. Breckinridge instituted a suit in chance, ry, in the Louisville, Chancery Court, asserting claim to an undivided moiety of 6,000 acres of land on the Ohio river, in the county of Jefferson, which had been entered and surveyed, and 5,000 acres thereof patented in the name of Mary Byrd, executrix of William Byrd. As…