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DOUGLASS v. LEWIS

No. 226.

131 U.S. 75 (1889)

9 S.Ct. 634

33 L.Ed. 53

DOUGLASS, v. LEWIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1889.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.H. McGowan (with whom was Mr. C.W. Holcomb on the brief) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Samuel Shellabarger (with whom was Mr. J.M. Wilson on the brief) for defendants in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Assuming that defendants in error failed to sustain their plea that they "were lawfully seized of an indefeasible estate, and in possession of a title in fee simple in and to the said real property, and then had good right and full power to convey the same," counsel for plaintiff in error state their position "in the following propositions: 1. The covenant of warranty which is found...

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