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CRAIG v. LESLIE

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16 U.S. 563 (1818)

3 Wheat. 563

4 L.Ed. 460

CRAIG v. LESLIE et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1818.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

February 20th. Nicholas (Attorney-General of Virginia).

Wickham, contrà.

March 11th, 1818. WASHINGTON, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

The incapacity of an alien to take, and to hold beneficially, a legal or equitable estate in real property, is not disputed by the counsel for the plaintiff; and it is admitted by the counsel for the state of Virginia, that this incapacity does not extend to personal estate. The only inquiry, then, which this...

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