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BROWN v. KEENE

33 U.S. 112 (____)

8 Pet. 112

JAMES BROWN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR v. RICHARD R. KEENE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued on the question of jurisdiction, and on the merits, by Mr Clay, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr Brent, for the defendant.

Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is from a decree of the court of the United States for the district of Louisiana. The first error assigned in the proceedings is, that the petition, which, in the practice of Louisiana, is substituted for a declaration, does not show, with sufficient certainty, that the parties were within the jurisdiction of...

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