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CHAFFIN v. TAYLOR

116 U.S. 567 (1886)

CHAFFIN v. TAYLOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 1, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This case was argued with Barry v. Edmunds, ante, 550; Royall v. Virginia, post, 572; and Sands v. Edmunds, post, 585.

Mr. William L. Royall and Mr. Daniel H. Chamberlain for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.A. Ayres and Mr. Walter R. Staples for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts in the above reported language, he continued:

The rejoinder which the Circuit Court of Henrico County permitted the defendant to file tendered no issue of fact, but one of law merely; and every question of law in the case had been covered by the former judgment of this court in this case. The proper action of the Circuit Court of Henrico County upon the mandate of this court would have...

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