PENMAN v. WAYNE


1 U.S. 241 (1788)

1 Dall. 241

PENMAN et al. versus WAYNE.

Supreme Court of United States.


The PRESIDENT now delivered the opinion of the Court.

SHIPPEN, President.

We have found some difficulty in obtaining a satisfactory idea of the meaning of the second section of this act. It would seem, by the former part, that the exception, upon which the Capias is grounded, ought to be made appear to the Justice who grants the writ; but, in the latter part, when the disjunction...

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