Supreme Court of the United States, 1870

Underhill v. Herndon

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 30, 1870 · Nelson

154 U.S. 574; 1870 U.S. LEXIS 1259 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. B. C. Cook for plaintiff in error., Mr. Conway Robinson for defendant in error.

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Isaac Underhill v. John M. Herndon (Supreme Court of the United States 1870)

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Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Nelson

delivered the opinion of the court

This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois.

This is a suit in ejectment against Underhill, in the court below, *575to recover possession of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter, and the soutli half of the northwest quarter, section 26, township 27 north, range 13 west.

Mr. B. C. Cook for plaintiff in error. Mr. Conway Robinson for defendant in error.

The opinion in'the case of Little v. Herndon disposes of all the questions raised and decided in this case in the court below.

Judgment affirmed.

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