Campbell v. Doe Ex Dem. Trustees & Treasurer of Original Surveyed Township
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up from the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio, by a writ of error, issued under the 25,th section of the Judiciary Act.
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This case was brought up from the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio, by a writ of error, issued under the 25,th section of the Judiciary Act. The facts are all stated in. the opinion of the court. contended that the entry of Hamilton was legal 5 that the reservation from sale had been withdrawn, and 'consequently the land was open; that, if the Secretary of the-Treasury must be supposed to have sanctioned the first -order,'reserving the land for sale, so he must be supposed equally to have sanctioned the second order, authorizing the withdrawal of the reservation; that, if Hamilton’s entry…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLEAN
This action of ejectment is here on a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Ohio, under the 25th section of the Judiciary Act. The.plaintiffs in error claifn title to a quarter section of land under an entry made with the Register of the Land-Office; the defendants claim the same as reserved for school purposes. As both parties claim under an am of Congress, either, is entitled to a writ of error to have the judgment against the right asserted, •revised in this court.
By the act of the 20th of May, 1826, Congress gave school lands to such townships and fractional townships in the land…
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