Supreme Court of the United States February 12, 1850 (Marsh v. Brooks)

Mr. Justice CATRON

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Iowa, The suit originated in a writ of right issued by the District Court of Lee County, at the instance of the heirs of T. F. Reddick, to recover possession of certain lands wrongfully withheld from them, as they alleged, by the defendants, Marsh and others.