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ARMSTRONG ET AL. v. THE TREASURER OF ATHENS COUNTY

41 U.S. 281 (____)

16 Pet. 281

THOMAS ARMSTRONG AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE TREASURER OF ATHENS COUNTY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court, on a printed argument, by Mr. Ewing, for the appellants. No counsel appeared for the appellees.

Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error from a State Court; and it has become the duty of this Court, before proceeding to examine the merits of the controversy, to determine whether jurisdiction over it is conferred by the twenty-fifth section of the judiciary act of 1789 It is true no question upon that subject was raised in the argument presented for the appellant; (the respondent having no counsel;) but it has been the uniform...

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