Jackson v. Lamphire
Supreme Court of the United States
THIS was a writ of error to the court for the trial of impeachments and correction of errors forthe state ofNew York. An action of ejectment was commenced in the supreme court of New York, to May term 1825, for a tract of land, part of lot numher thirty-six, in Dryden, Tompkins county, part of the military tract, and formerly part of Onondaga county.’ The cause was tried in June 1826, and á verdict and judgment were rendered for the defendant.
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THIS was a writ of error to the court for the trial of impeachments and correction of errors forthe state ofNew York. An action of ejectment was commenced in the supreme court of New York, to May term 1825, for a tract of land, part of lot numher thirty-six, in Dryden, Tompkins county, part of the military tract, and formerly part of Onondaga county.’ The cause was tried in June 1826, and á verdict and judgment were rendered for the defendant. On the trial of the cause, a bill of exceptions was tendered by the plaintiff, and a writ of error .was prosecuted by him'to the supreme court of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baldwin
delivered, the opinion of.the Court.
Both parties, claim the premises in. question, under John Cornelius, to.whom the state of New York granted.them by patent, dated, the 7th of July, 1790, in consideration of his military services.in the revolutionary war.. Six years before the dale of the patent, and while the title of Cornelius was ¡imperfect, he conveyed , the premises to Henty Hart-, thefathet. of the plaintiff’s lessor, by deed dated January, the 17th, 1784, proved and deposited in the office of theclerk of the cbunty of Albany, according to law, on the 25th of April 1795..
Henry Hart…
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