HUNT v. ROUSMANIERE'S ADM.


26 U.S. 1 (____)

1 Pet. 1

CLEMENT S. HUNT, APPELLANT, vs. CHRISTOPHER RHODES, WILLIAM ENNIS, AND RICHARD K. RANDOLPH, ADMINISTRATORS OF LEWIS ROUSMANIERE, DECEASED, APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Kimball and Mr. Webster, for the appellant, and by Mr. Wirt, Attorney General, and Mr. Robbins, for the appellees.


Mr. Justice WASHINGTON delivered the opinion of the Court. —

This case was before this Court in the year 1823, and is reported in 8 Wheaton, 174, and was then argued at great length, by the counsel concerned in it. After full consideration, it was decided, that the power of attorney, given by Rousmaniere, the intestate, to the appellant, Hunt, authorizing him to make and execute a bill of sale of three-fourths of the...

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