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PRATT & OTHERS v. LAW & CAMPBELL

13 U.S. 456 (1815)

9 Cranch 456

PRATT, AND OTHERS, Original Complainants, v. THOMAS LAW, AND WILLIAM CAMPBELL, Original Defendants. THOMAS LAW, Original Complainant, v. PRATT, AND OTHERS, Original Defendants. PRATT, AND OTHERS, Original Complainants, v. WM. M. DUNCANSON, AND SAMUEL WARD, Original Defendants. AND WILLIAM CAMPBELL, Original Complainant, v. PRATT, AND OTHERS; AND DUNCANSON AND WARD, Original Defendants.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1815.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cases were argued at great length by JONES and P.B. KEY, for the Appellants, and by J. LAW, F.S. KEY and PINKNEY, for the Appellees, Law and Campbell.

P.B. KEY, for the Appellants.

JOHNSON, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

In order to present a distinct view of the numerous questions which arise out of this intricate and voluminous case, we will pursue them through a history of the transactions in which they originated, and consider them in order as they occur.

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