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M`FERRAN v. TAYLOR AND MASSIE

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7 U.S. 270 (1806)

3 Cranch 270

2 L.Ed. 436

M`FERRAN, v. TAYLOR AND MASSIE.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 14, 1806.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Breckenridge, attorney-general, for plaintiff in error.

Hughes, for defendant in error.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court.

The bill states the original contracts, and claims a specific performance, by permitting the plaintiff to elect the 500 acres to which he is entitled, out of the tract of 1,000 acres, which had been located on Paint Creek; and also contains a prayer for general relief.

On the specific object of the bill, the right to make an election out of the lands on

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