Black v. Floyd

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reviewing the plaintiffs’ claims to certain property based on “two Crown grants, which must be ‘construed strictly against [them]’”
• reviewing the plaintiffs’ claims to certain property based on “two Crown grants, which must be ‘construed strictly against [them]’”
• where grant provided that the grantee would be required to clear “swamp, sunken grounds or marsh ‘if any such contain herein[,]’” the grant did not explicitly convey the beds of the creek

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).