Patch v. White
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. Ejectment. The question at issue was the construction of a will, the principal parts of which are set forth in the opinion of the court.
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. Ejectment. The question at issue was the construction of a will, the principal parts of which are set forth in the opinion of the court. The case was first argued November 12, 1885. The judgment below was affirmed by a divided court, November 26, 1.885. On the 14th December this judgment was set aside, and.a reargument was ordered, which was made January 13, 14, 1886, by the same counsel. cited .Bradley v. Packet Co., 13 Pet. 89 ;■ Blake v. Doherty, 5 Wheat. 359; Atkinson v. Cummins, 9 •How. 479 ; Reed v. Insurance Co., 95 U. S. 23 ;…
1Opinion of the Court 1
117 U.S. 210 (1886)
PATCH
v.
WHITE.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued November 12, 1885.
Reargued January 13, 14, 1886.
Decided March 1, 1886.
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Mr. John D. McPherson and Mr. Calderon Carlisle for plaintiff in error.
Mr. Walter D. Davidge (Mr. J. Holdsworth Gordon was with him) for defendant in error.
2Opinion of the Court · BradleyJustice Bradley
Ejectment for two undivided thirds of a lot of land in Washington City, known on the plats and ground plan of the city as lot No. 3, square 406, fronting 50 feet on E Street north: plea, not guilty. The plaintiff, John Patch, now plaintiff in…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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