OWINGS v. NORWOOD'S LESSEE.


9 U.S. 344 (1809)

5 Cranch 344

OWINGS v. NORWOOD'S LESSEE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harper, for the plaintiff in error.

Ridgely, contra.


MARSHALL, Ch. J. There are only two points in this case.

1. Whether Scarth had such an interest as was protected by the treaty; and,

2. Whether the present case be a case arising under a treaty, within the meaning of the constitution.

This court has no doubt upon either point.

The interest by debt intended to be protected by the treaty, must be an interest holden as a security for money at the time of...

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