HARRIS v. DENNIE


28 U.S. 292 (____)

3 Pet. 292

SAMUEL D. HARRIS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR vs. JAMES DENNIE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Berrien, attorney general, and Mr Dunlap, district attorney of the United States for the district of Massachusetts, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr Webster, for the defendant.


Mr Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the judgment of the supreme judicial court of the state of Massachusetts.

The original action was trover, brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error, for twenty-three cases of silk, which had been attached by Dennie, as deputy sheriff of the county of Suffolk, and afterwards attached by Harris, as marshal of the district...

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