EX PARTE HITZ


111 U.S. 766 (1884)

EX PARTE: HITZ, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 5th, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. O.D. Barrett and Mr. Benjamin F. Butler for petitioner.

Mr. R. Ross Perry and Mr. A.S. Worthington opposing.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language and continued:

Precisely what the relations of Mr. Hitz to the United States were as Political Agent of the Swiss Confederation we have not been advised, and on application to the Department of State, made on the suggestion of the court by the counsel in this proceeding, we are informed that the records of the department show nothing upon this subject except a...

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