GWIN v. BREEDLOVE


40 U.S. 284 (____)

15 Pet. 284

WILLIAM M. GWIN, MARSHAL OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES H. BREEDLOVE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walker, for the plaintiff in error.

The motion was opposed by Mr. Key, for the defendant in error.


Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case was docketed and dismissed on the 9th of February, of the present term, upon the motion of the defendant in error, under the forty-third rule of the Court; and upon the 11th of the same month, upon a like motion, a mandate was ordered to issue to the Circuit Court to proceed in the case, which was accordingly issued on the next day. On the 6th of March,...

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