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HUNT AND OTHERS v. WICKLIFFE

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27 U.S. 201 (1829)

2 Pet. 201

7 L.Ed. 397

DAVID HUNT AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS, vs. ROBERT WICKLIFFE, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 27, 1829.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Buckner, for the appellants, insisted:

Mr. C.A. Wickliffe, for the appellee, contended:

Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit in chancery, brought by the plaintiffs in court of the United States for the seventh circuit and district of Kentucky, to obtain a conveyance of lands, to which the defendant has a legal title, but to which the plaintiffs claim the equitable title, under prior entries which they allege to be valid. At the hearing, the bill was dismissed with costs...

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