Legal Opinion

Leffingwell v. Warren

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 15, 1862PublishedCited by 168 opinions

• Error to the District Court of the United. States for the District of Wisconsin.

1Opinion of the Court

■Mr. Justice SWAYNE.

This cause.is brought here by :a writ .of error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Wisconsin.

In .the Court below, Warren, the defendant in error, instituted an action of ejectment to recover the premises in controversy. Judgment was rendered in his favor. The defendant there is ■the plaintiff in error here.

The parties made an agreement as to the facts which is set forth in the bill of exceptions. It was thereby admitted upon -he trial—. “ That the plaintiff has a perfect chain of title to the land in question from the United States to himself;…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Van Renesselaer v. KearneySupreme Court of the United States · 1851
  2. McCluny v. SillimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  3. Green v. Lessee of NealSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  4. Webster v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  5. Ross v. DuvalSupreme Court of the United States · 1839

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3Cited by168 opinions

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  3. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
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  5. Campbell v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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