THE UNITED STATES v. COXE ET AL.


58 U.S. 41 (1854)

17 How. 41

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. DANIEL W. COXE AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Cushing, (attorney-general,) for the United States.

Mr. Coxe, for the appellees.


Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case cannot be distinguished from the case of United States v. King et al. 7 How. 833, and of United States v. Turner's Heirs, 11 How. 663.

The decree of the district court must therefore be reversed, and a mandate issued to the court below to dismiss the petition.

Order.

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