Hopkins v. Hebard
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Bill of review by W. R. Hopkins and others against Charles He-bard, the Smoky Mountain Land, Lumber & Improvement Company and others. From a decree dismissing the bill of review, complainants appeal.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Bill of review by W. R. Hopkins and others against Charles He-bard, the Smoky Mountain Land, Lumber & Improvement Company and others. From a decree dismissing the bill of review, complainants appeal. The following is the opinion of the Circuit Court by McCall, District Judge: The case of Charles Hebard against D. W. Belding and others was pending and determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Eastern District of Tennessee, and, on appeal, in the United States…
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
The appeal in this cause is from a decree of the Circuit Court dismissing the bill filed to review and reverse the decree of this court in Belding v. Hebard, the opinion in which case is reported in 103 Fed. 532, 43 C. C. A. 296. The bill in the original cause was filed by Hebard against Belding and others to quiet the title of, and restrain trespasses upon, the tract in question, containing (according to the allegations of the original bill) about 8,000 acres, and, as stated in one of the briefs of counsel, about 6,600 acres; Hebard claiming under grants from the state…
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