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SYKES v. CHADWICK

85 U.S. 141 (1873)

18 Wall. 141

SYKES v. CHADWICK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. W.F. Mattingly and R.T. Merrick, for the plaintiff in error:

Messrs. A.G. Riddle, C.M. Hawley, and F. Miller, contra.

Mr. Justice BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The question is whether the note on which this suit is brought against Sykes is valid, as against the defendant, so as to sustain the present action. In aid of the plaintiff's case certain acts of Congress relating to the District of Columbia have been referred to. First, an act regulating the rights of property of married women...

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