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DOX ET AL. v. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL

26 U.S. 318 (____)

1 Pet. 318

PETER DOX, GERRIT LA GRANGE, AND ISAIAH TOWNSEND, IMPLEADED WITH GERRIT L. DOX, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, vs. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued, on the part of the plaintiffs in error, by Mr. Samuel A. Foot, of New-York, and by Mr. Wirt, Attorney-General of the United States, for the Postmaster-General.

Mr. Foot. —

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court. —

This suit was instituted against Gerrit L. Dox, a deputy master, and against his sureties, on a bond given for the faithful performance of his duty. It was brought in the Court for the Northern District of New-York, and was removed, by writ of error, into the Circuit Court, sitting in the Southern District of New-York, composed of the Associate Justice...

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