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JONES v. SHORE'S EXECUTOR

14 U.S. 462 (1816)

1 Wheat. 462

JONES ET AL. v. SHORE'S EXECUTOR ET AL. THE UNITED STATES v. JONES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swann, for Jones et al.

Wirt, for Shore's executor et al.

STORY, J., delivered the opinion of the court, and, after stating the facts, proceeded as follows:

As the United States have not asserted any claim, the first question for the decision of the court is, whether the present collector and surveyor, the actual incumbents in office, or the representatives of the late collector and surveyor, in right of their testator and intestate, are entitled to the moiety of the money received...

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