DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. CAMDEN IRON WORKS

No. 172.

181 U.S. 453 (1901)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. CAMDEN IRON WORKS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Andrew B. Duvall and Mr. Clarence A. Brandenburg for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Samuel Maddox for defendant in error.


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

The first section of the act "to provide a government for the District of Columbia," approved February 21, 1871, 16 Stat. 419, c. 62, provided: "That all that part of the territory of the United States included within the limits of the District of Columbia be, and the same is hereby, created into a government by the name of the District...

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