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MAXWELL v. NEWBOLD ET AL.

59 U.S. 511 (1855)

18 How. 511

JOSHUA MAXWELL AND HENRY N. WALKER, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. ALEXANDER H. NEWBOLD AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Haven, for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Cushing, (attorney-general,) for the defendants.

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

This case comes before the court upon a writ of error to the supreme court of the State of Michigan.

The facts in the case, so far as they are material to the decision of this court, are as follows: —

The steamboat Globe was built in the State of Michigan, and by the laws of that State the persons who furnish materials for her construction had a lien upon her, and had a right to enforce...

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