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BURTON v. WILLIAMS

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16 U.S. 529 (1818)

3 Wheat. 529

4 L.Ed. 452

BURTON'S Lessee v. WILLIAMS et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 9, 1818.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

March 2d. Harper, for the plaintiff.

Campbell, contrà.

March 9th, 1818. JOHNSON, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

This case originates in a collision of interest and opinion between the states of North Carolina and Tennessee, and the United States, relative to their respective rights, in certain instances, to perfect titles to the soil of Tennessee. North Carolina, in the year 1812, issued the grant set up on the trial, in behalf of the plaintiff. Both Tennessee and...

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