HAFFIN v. MASON


82 U.S. 671 (1872)

15 Wall. 671

HAFFIN v. MASON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J. Hubley Ashton and H.F. Averill, for the plaintiff in error:

Mr. G.H. Williams, Attorney-General, and Mr. C.H. Hill, Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

In the view we take of the case, it is not necessary to notice anything that occurred at the trial, except the refusal of the court, on the request of the plaintiffs, to charge "that the defendants were liable in this action, and that the plaintiffs were entitled to judgment for the value of the property seized and sold by the defendant, Mason." The refusal to give this...

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