TAYLOR ET AL. v. UNITED STATES


44 U.S. 197 (1845)

3 How. 197

JOHN TAYLOR, JUNIOR, AND WILLIAM BLACKBURNE AND CO., CLAIMANTS OF CLOTHS AND KERSEYMERES, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE UNITED STATES, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meredith and Crittenden, for the plaintiffs in error.

Cadwallader and Nelson, attorney-general, for the United States.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the judgment of the Circuit Court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania, affirming the judgment of the District Court founded upon an information in rem against certain cases of cloths and cassimeres seized on land in the said district. The cause was tried by a jury, who returned a verdict for the United States, upon which the judgment was rendered.

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