COX AND DICK v. THE UNITED STATES


31 U.S. 172 (____)

6 Pet. 172

NATHANIEL COX, NATHANIEL AND JAMES DICK, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR v. THE UNITED STATES, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs in error, Mr Johnston of Louisiana.


Mr Justice THOMPSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause comes up by writ of error from the district court of Louisiana district. The suit was instituted according to the practice of that court by petition, which states that Joseph H. Hawkins, late of New Orleans, navy agent of the United States, now deceased, John Dick, late of the same place, deceased, and Nathaniel Cox, of the same place, on the 10th day of March...

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