GLOVER v. UNITED STATES

No. 140.

164 U.S. 294 (1896)

GLOVER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James Lowndes for appellants.

Mr. W.S. Monteith for interested parties.

Mr. Assistant Attorney Gorman and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dodge for appellees submitted on their brief.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

In 1861 Benjamin R. Bythewood was the owner of a lot in the town of Beaufort and a plantation in the county of the same name, both situated in Saint Helena Parish, State of South Carolina. On the occupation of Port Royal by the national troops in November, 1861, Bythewood left Saint Helena Island, as did all the white population of that island. Thereafter the property...

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