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HOLTZMAN v. DOUGLAS

No. 80.

168 U.S. 278 (1897)

18 S.Ct. 65

42 L.Ed. 466

HOLTZMAN, v. DOUGLAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 29, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur A. Birney for appellant.

Mr. Job Barnard for appellees. Mr. Henry E. Davis and Mr. James S. Edwards were on his brief.

MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of ejectment, brought to recover the possession of a lot in the city of Washington, designated as lot No. 8 in square No. 941. The defendants set up adverse possession as a defence. Upon the trial before a jury a verdict was rendered in favor of the defendants, upon which judgment was entered, and an appeal taken to the Court of Appeals of the District...

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