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GOSZLER v. THE CORPORATION OF GEORGETOWN

19 U.S. 593 (1821)

6 Wheat. 593

GOSZLER v. THE CORPORATION OF GEORGETOWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 16, 1821.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by Mr. Key for the appellant, and by Mr. Jones for the respondent.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on the following case.

In the year 1797, the Legislature of Maryland, among certain additional powers given to the Corporation of Georgetown, enacted, that they "shall have full power and authority to make such by-laws and ordinances for the graduation and levelling...

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