PORTLAND COMPANY v. UNITED STATES


82 U.S. 1 (1872)

15 Wall. 1

PORTLAND COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the United States, a brief was submitted by Mr. C.H. Hill, Assistant Attorney-General.


The CHIEF JUSTICE, January 20th, 1873, delivering the judgment of the court, said:

From time to time, the court has adopted rules of practice intended to facilitate the presentation of causes by counsel and their consideration by the court. Finding that these rules, through the inattention of the bar, had failed in a great degree of their intended effect, we promulgated at the last term and for the same end, an amended twenty...

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