Robinson v. Moore
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio
[This was an action by the lessee of Robinson and wife against B. Moore and others for the recovery of certain lands.]
1Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT
(charging jury). This is an action of ejectment, in which the plaintiff claims a thousand acres of land in the Virginia military district, of one hundred and eighty acres of which, the defendants are alleged to have possession. The decision of the controversy depends upon the establishment of the lines and corners of his survey as claimed by plaintiff. In that event the defendants will be found in possession of one hundred and eighty acres as above stated. The jury were sworn, and a survey by the county surveyor, who was also sworn as a witness, and other witnesses on both sides…
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