Supreme Court of the United States February 12, 1840 (Remington v. Linthicum)

Mr. Chief Justice Taney

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an action of ejectment .brought by Linthieum against Remington, in the Circuit Court for Washington county, in the District of Columbia, to recover part of lot No. 153, in Beatty-and Hawkins’, additipn to Ge'orgetown.

It seems that a certain Zachariah M.