PAUP ET AL v. DREW


51 U.S. 218 (____)

10 How. 218

JOHN W. PAUP, JAMES TRIGG, AND RICHARD PRYOR, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THOMAS S. DREW, AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, AND SUCCESSOR OF ARCHIBALD YELL, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Reverdy Johnson, for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. Sebastian, for the defendant in error.


Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Arkansas, under the twenty-fifth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789.

A judgment was rendered, in the Pulaski Circuit Court, against the plaintiffs in error, on the 23d of December, 1847, for six thousand one hundred and nineteen dollars and costs, on bonds payable at different times, given for the purchase of a...

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