WAPLES v. UNITED STATES


110 U.S. 630 (1884)

WAPLES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3d, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.W. Hornor and Mr. Mason Day for appellant.

Mr. Solicitor-General for appellee submitted the case on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

In March, 1865, the plaintiff purchased for the sum of $7,400 certain real property in New Orleans at a sale upon a decree rendered by the District Court of the United States in proceedings for its confiscation under the act of July 17th, 1862, and subsequently obtained a deed of the property from the marshal. The proceedings were instituted in the usual form by a libel...

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