Russell's heirs v. Craig's

OPINION of the Court, by

Ch. J. Bottle;

— ^Jobn Craig filed his bill in chancery; alleging that he had an equitable title, by virtue of an entry of 1000 acres upon a treasury warrant, to a tract of land which the defendants held under elder grants, and prayed that they might be compelled to convey ta^liim. The suit hav-sng abated by his death, it was rev.ved by. an order for that purpose in the flame of Samuel Baird, to whom Craig had devised a part of the land in controversy. Baird prosecuted the suit to a final hearing, and a decree was pronounced by the inferior court in his favor, from…