McEWEN ET AL. v. DEN, LESSEE, 65 U.S. 242 (1860)

WILLIAM S. McEWEN AND HENRY H. WILEY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOHN DEN, LESSEE OF CHARLES BULKLEY AND STUART BROWN. DECEMBER TERM, 1860. By the laws of Tennessee anterior to 1856, a deed for lands lying in Tennessee could not be acknowledged or proven in another State before the clerk of a court. In 1856, […]

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McEwen v. Den, 65 U.S. 242 (1860)

65 U.S. 242 65 U.S. 242 24 How. 242 16 L.Ed. 672 WILLIAM S. McEWEN AND HENRY H. WILEY,PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR,v.JOHN DEN, LESSEE OF CHARLES BULKLEY AND STUART BROWN. December Term, 1860 THIS case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Tennessee. […]

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