Legal Opinion

Brazee v. Schofield

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 30, 1888No. 114PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE SUPKEME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. This was an action for the possession of real estate. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appealed. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field

This case comes before us on appeal from the Supreme Court of the Territory of “Washington. The action was brought by the plaintiff below, who is appellant here, for the possession . of a tract ,-of land in Clarke County, in that Territory, containing about thirty-five acres, more or less, of which he alleges that he is the owner and entitled to the possession, but which the defendants wrongfully withhold from him, and have done sb for the last six years, and of which they have during that time appropriated the rents and profits.

■ The plaintiff, in support of his alleged title to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hall v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Babcock v. ClarksonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
  2. Tracy v. RobertsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1896
  3. Shiverick v. BonsallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  4. Sylvester v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. North Chicago St. R. v. Chicago Union Traction Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1906

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