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McCLUNG v. ROSS

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18 U.S. 116 (1820)

5 Wheat. 116

5 L.Ed. 46

M`CLUNG, v. ROSS.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 14, 1820.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by Mr. Williamsa for the plaintiff in error, and by the Attorney-General, and Mr. F. Jones,b for the defendant.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action of ejectment brought by the lessee of David Ross against Charles M`Clung, for 5,000 acres of land, lying in the district of East Tennessee.

At the trial of the cause, the plaintiff in the Court below gave in evidence two grants from the State of North Carolina, for the land in controversy, to Stockly Donalson and John Hackett, the one...

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