SMITH v. UNITED STATES


69 U.S. 219 (1864)

2 Wall. 219

SMITH ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Coffey, special counsel for the United States, defendant in error.

Mr. E.S. Smith, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before the court upon a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Suit was instituted by the United States, and the record shows that it was an action of debt on the official bond of Charles N. Pine, late marshal of the United States for the district where the...

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