Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.
This was an ejectment brought by the plaintiffs in error against the defendant, in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Columbia.
The defendant then proved that the land, for which this ejectment was brought, was sold under a decree...
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