STEWART v. VIRGINIA


117 U.S. 612 (1886)

STEWART v. VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William L. Royall and Mr. A.B. Guigon for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.A. Ayers, Attorney General of Virginia, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The order remanding this case is affirmed. A proceeding under the act of Assembly of Virginia, approved January 14, 1882, Antoni v. Greenhow, 107 U.S. 771, as amended by the act of March 12, 1884, for the "identification and verification" of coupons tendered in payment of taxes, debts, or demands due the State, is not a suit of a civil nature arising under the Constitution or laws of the United...

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