Peck v. Stephenson's Lessee
Tennessee Supreme Court
Ejectment by Stephenson’s Lessee in the Circuit Court of Monroe County. Judgment below for the plaintiff, and appeal in error to this Court by the- defendant. Peck.
1Opinion of the CourtTubley , J.
The lessor of the plaintiff in ejectment claims title to the premises in dispute by virtue of a grant from- the State of Tennessee, issued in due form on the 27th of July, 1840, by virtue of an entry made *28in the entry-taker’s office in the Ococe District in the name q£ Andrew Stephenson, on the 5th day of February, 1840. The land is described in the entry and grant as lying in the County of Monroe, Ococe District, East of the basis line, as the ground of said District was actually surveyed and marked by the surveyor, and according to the field notes of the said survey’ returned to the…
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