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LEITENSDORFER ET AL. v. WEBB

61 U.S. 176 (____)

20 How. 176

EUGENE LEITENSDORFER AND JOAB HOUGHTON, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JAMES J. WEBB.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Cushing and Mr. Gillet for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. Polk for the defendant.

Mr. Justice DANIEL delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is brought before this court upon a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico.

Upon the acquisition, in the year 1846, by the arms of the United States, of the Territory of New Mexico, the civil Government of this Territory having been overthrown, the officer, General Kearney, holding possession for the United States, in virtue...

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