SEARL v. SCHOOL DISTRICT, LAKE COUNTY

No. 1104.

133 U.S. 553 (1890)

SEARL v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 IN LAKE COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel P. Rose and Mr. Frank W. Owers for plaintiff in error.

Mr. C.S. Thomas for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Upon the conceded facts, unless the plaintiff in error was entitled to be compensated for the school-house in question, the instruction limiting the recovery to three thousand dollars was correct, and the judgment must be affirmed.

The constitution of the State of Colorado provides "that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty...

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