Galloway v. Neale

OPINION of the Court, by

Ch. J. Bibb.

The cir-euit court sustained, to the prejudice of Neale and others, holding under the elder legal title, the complaint of Galloway, asserted in chancery, on an entry of the 11th June, 1784, in his own name for 700 acres ; beginning at the southeastwardly corner of a pre-emption of 1000 acres in the name of J. Craig and R. Johnson, assignees of John May, assignee of John Reed, “ and to run S. 15 E. 84 poles, along William Galloway’s pre-emption, thence N. 75 E. 410 3-4 poles, thence N. 15 W. 534 poles, thence S. 75 W. 154 S-4 poles, thence S. 15 E. 500…