Alabama v. Montague

Supreme Court

Alabama v. Montague

117 U.S. 611, 6 S. Ct. 914, 29 L. Ed. 1003, 1886 U.S. LEXIS 1879

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

DecidedApril 12, 1886

StatusPublished

Cited by2 cases

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Alabama v. Montague, 117 U.S. 611, 6 S. Ct. 914, 29 L. Ed. 1003, 1886 U.S. LEXIS 1879 (1886).

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Opinion

Me. Justice Millee

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of ejectment tried by a jury in the same court which decided the preceding case, in which the plaintiffs in error based their right to recover on the same mortgage which the^ sought to foreclose in that suit.’ The court instructed the juiy against- them on the ground that they had no legal title.'

As the foregoing opinion decides that they had no title át all, legal or equitable,- the judgment of the court below must be

Affirmed.

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