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WALTON v. U. STATES

22 U.S. 651 (1824)

9 Wheat. 651

WALTON, Plaintiff in Error, v. The UNITED STATES, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 17, 1824.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by Mr. Clay, for the plaintiff in error, and by the Attorney-General, for the defendants in error.

Mr. Justice DUVALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The plaintiff in error in this case, who was defendant in the Court below, was a receiver of public money, in one of the land offices in the District of Mississippi, and being indebted to the United States in a large amount, an action of assumpsit was instituted against him, to recover the balance due, which was stated to be $102,478 85½, made up of cash and stock; viz. in cash, $93,639 93½, and in Mississippi...

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