SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP v. QUICK ET AL.


63 U.S. 56 (1859)

22 How. 56

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN H. QUICK, AUDITOR, AND WILLIAM ROBESON, TREASURER, OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was submitted on printed argument by Mr. Barbour for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Jones for the defendant.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

The twenty-fifth section of the judiciary act declares, that where is drawn in question the construction of any statute of the United States, and the decision is against the right set up or claimed by either party under the act of Congress, such decision may be re-examined, and reversed or affirmed, in the Supreme Court, on writ of error.

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