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WHITE WATER VALLEY CANAL COMPANY v. VALLETTE ET AL.

62 U.S. 414 (1858)

21 How. 414

THE WHITE WATER VALLEY CANAL COMPANY, APPELLANTS, v. HENRY VALLETTE AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was was argued by Mr. McLean and Mr. Stanbery for the appellants, and Mr. Swayne and Mr. Ewing for the appellees. Upon this side there was also a brief filed by Mr. Fox.

Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.

This controversy originated in a contract between the appellants and the appellee, (Vallette,) in which the latter agreed to complete that portion of the canal through the valley of White Water river that lies between the cities of Laurel and Cambridge, in Indiana.

In the year 1836, the State of Indiana projected the improvement

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