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VAN NESS ET AL. v. THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

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38 U.S. 17 (1839)

13 Pet. 17

10 L.Ed. 38

JOHN P. VAN NESS AND WILLIAM JONES, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, vs. THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 22, 1839.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This case came before the Court from the District of Columbia, and was argued by Coxe for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. Key for the defendants.

The case is fully stated in the following opinion of the Court, delivered by Mr. Chief Justice TANEY.

This case comes before the Court upon a writ of error, directed to the judges of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia, sitting for the county of Washington.

It is an action of ejectment brought by the Bank of the United States, to recover sundry lots of ground in the city of Washington. The declaration contains four demises, purporting to have been...

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