Supreme Court of the United States December 28, 1852 (William F. Raymond's Lessee v. Nicholas Longworth)

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Mr. Justice CATRON

delivered the opinion of the court.

Raymond sued Long-worth, in the Circuit- Court of Ohio, for a piece of land, containing about five acres, lying in the western part of the city of Cincinnati. The plaintiff claimed title, under a sale for State taxes, for the year's 1837 and 1838, made by the Auditor of Hamilton county, to Charles Phelps, for eighty dollars.