Jackson v. Clark
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR to the Circuit Court óf the, United States,, forthe • district of Ohio. ' The plaintiff brought an-action hf ejectment,'in the Circuit Court'of Ohio, to recover á tract-of land, situate in Adams county, in the Virginia! military district, and state of Ohio.
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ERROR to the Circuit Court óf the, United States,, forthe • district of Ohio. ' The plaintiff brought an-action hf ejectment,'in the Circuit Court'of Ohio, to recover á tract-of land, situate in Adams county, in the Virginia! military district, and state of Ohio. On the trial of the cause, a bill óf exceptions was tendered by the plaintiff, to the opinion, of > the .Court úptíp the admissibility of certain testimony, Which was-offerecL-by. the plaintiff,- and which was rejected by the Court. The fact's of the case, with the matters which weré-the subject of the plaintiff’s exceptions^ appear,…
1Opinion of the Court
...Mr. Chief Justice'MarsUAnn
delivered the'opinion of" the ' Court.— -
Tliis is an ejectment brought-by the plaintiff in error, in the Court of .the United States for the seventh circuit'and ¡district of Ohio, to recover a tract of land lying in. the military district.
The plaintiff offered, as his title, a patent from .the government of the-United States* bearing date the 10th of November 1824..
The defendants then introduced a certified copy of an entry and'- survey of the. lands in controversy, sworn to by Richard-G. Anderson, the principal surveyor of the Virginia military-district; the…
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