DELASSUS v. THE UNITED STATES


34 U.S. 117 (____)

9 Pet. 117

CHARLES DEHAULT DELASSUS, APPELLANT v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr White, for the appellant; and by the Attorney-General, for the United States.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree pronounced by the court of the United States, for the district of Missouri, by which the claim and title of the petitioner, Charles Dehault Delassus, to a tract of land in his petition mentioned, under a concession alleged to be authorized by the laws of Spain, and protected by the treaties ceding Louisiana to the United States, was...

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