U. STATES v. TILLOTSON


25 U.S. 180 (____)

12 Wheat. 180

THE UNITED STATES against TILLOTSON and another.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by the Attorney General and Mr. Coxe for the plaintiffs, and by Mr. Webster and Mr. Wheaton for the defendants.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause comes before us from the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New-York, as upon a bill of exceptions taken to the opinion of the Court, upon a trial before a jury upon the matters in issue. In reality no such trial was had; but the case assumed this shape by the agreement of the parties, in order to have the opinion of the Court upon certain questions of...

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