BRYAN v. THE UNITED STATES


66 U.S. 140 (____)

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BRYAN vs. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bradley and Mr. Carlisle, of Washington city, argued the cause here for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Bates, Attorney General, and Mr. Coffey, Assistant Attorney General, for the United States.


Mr. Justice NELSON.

This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

The suit was brought by the United States upon the official bond of Samuel D. King, Surveyor General of the public lands of the State of California, against Joseph Bryan, one of his sureties, for moneys received by the principal in the course of the execution of the duties of his office, and which he...

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