PIERCE v. CARSKADON


83 U.S. 234 (____)

16 Wall. 234

PIERCE ET AL. v. CARSKADON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Caleb Bogess, for the plaintiff in error; Mr. B. Stanton, contra.


Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is covered in every particular by the decisions of this court in Cummings v. The State of Missouri, and in Ex parte Garland, reported in 4th Wallace. Upon the authority of those decisions the judgment of the Supreme Court of West Virginia must be REVERSED, and the cause remanded for further proceedings; and it is

SO ORDERED.

BRADLEY, J., dissented from the judgment, on the

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