Hill v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to the circuit court of the united states for the DISTRICT OF MARYLAND. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray
the court.
This was a suit, brought November 1, 1888, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, under the act of March 3, 1887, c. 359, by Nicholas S'. Hill, a citizen of Maryland, against the United States, for the use and occupation of land for a light-house. .. '
The petition alleged that- the plaintiff, since Februáry 14, 1873, had been seized and possessed' in fee simple of certain *594tracts of land in Baltimore County in the State of Maryland, fronting upon Chesapeake Bay, (as shown upon a plat, and specifically described in a deed of that date to him from…
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