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SIMMONS v. SAUL

No. 1585.

138 U.S. 439 (1891)

SIMMONS v. SAUL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S. Davis Page for appellants.

Mr. John Douglass Brown, Jr., and Mr. J. LeRoy Wolfe for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit in equity, brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, by ten citizens of Louisiana, two of Mississippi and four of Texas, in their own behalf and in behalf of certain other persons whose names are not known, all of whom claim to be the legal descendants of Robert M. Simmons, late a citizen of Louisiana, against...

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