Hepburn v. Dubois
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR from the district court of the United States, for the western . district of Pennsylvania. This was an actipn of ejectment instituted by^the defendant in error, for a tract of land, situatéd in Lycoming county, Pennsylvania surveyed under a warrant to.
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ERROR from the district court of the United States, for the western . district of Pennsylvania. This was an actipn of ejectment instituted by^the defendant in error, for a tract of land, situatéd in Lycoming county, Pennsylvania surveyed under a warrant to. Joseph Fearon, and patented to him on the 19th September, 1796. The case was before .the Court on a writ of error,-prosecuted by the plaintiff in the ejectment, at January term, 1836, and is reported in 10. Peters, 1. ■ Joseph Fearon died seised and possessed 6f this tract of land, at Philadelphia, in April, 18101 His heirs and legal…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice BaldWin
delivered the. opinion of the Court i
This case w-as before this-Court'on a writ, of error taken by the plaintiff1 below, to the district cóurt for the western- -district of Pennsylvania, at the Janiiafy term, 1336;- and all the questions .arising pm the record, or made by counsel,'were there fully considered.' The Court, however, took- further time, for consideration, and at-the term of 1836, delivered .their unanimous opinion, reversing the judgment of the district court.on the merits of the case,' ás well on the' questions of law.as of fact;, as will appear in the-lOthyol. of Peters’ Rep.…
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