DOOLITTLE'S LESSEE ET AL. v. BRYAN ET AL.


55 U.S. 563 (1852)

14 How. 563

LESSEE OF IRWIN H. DOOLITTLE AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS, v. LEVI BRYAN AND OTHERS, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Stanberry, for the plaintiffs, and Mr. Corwin, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

On the trial of this case in the Circuit Court, two points arose, in which the Judges were divided in opinion, and which have been accordingly certified to this court.

1. Whether a sale of land by a marshal, on a venditioni exponas, after he is removed from office, and a new marshal is appointed, is void?

2. Whether such sale, being returned to the court...

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