1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 8 U.S.
  5. 8 U.S. 403 (1808)
 

STEAD'S EXECUTORS v. COURSE

Not in source.

8 U.S. 403 (1808)

4 Cranch 403

2 L.Ed. 660

STEAD'S EXECUTORS, v. COURSE.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 14, 1808.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.B. Key, for the plaintiffs in error.

Martin, contra.

P.B. Key, in reply.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court, as follows:

The plaintiffs, who were the creditors of Rae and Somerville, brought this bill to subject a tract of land in the possession of the defendants to the payment of a debt for which they had obtained a decree against Rae and Somerville.

The defendants plead that Daniel Course, under whom they claim by descent, is a fair purchaser, for a valuable consideration...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases