JUDSON v. CORCORAN


58 U.S. 612 (1854)

17 How. 612

WILLIAM JUDSON, APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM W. CORCORAN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Coxe, for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Bradley and Mr. Carlisle, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

Judson brought this suit in equity, to recover $6,000 from William W. Corcoran, in whose favor a decree had been made for about $15,000, by the board of commissioners acting according to the 15th article of our treaty with Mexico of 1848.

Corcoran claimed, as assignee, under Bradford B. Williams and Joseph H. Lord, who were owners of the cargo of the ship Henry...

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