LELAND AND OTHERS v. WILKINSON


31 U.S. 317 (____)

6 Pet. 317

THOMAS LELAND AND OTHERS v. DAVID WILKINSON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

After the case had been argued by Mr Dutton for the plaintiff, with whom also was Mr Webster; Mr Whipple for the defendant.


The judges having severally expressed their opinion, Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL said, the evidence objected to is understood to be offered to prove that certain proceedings have been had at different times in the legislature of Rhode Island, on private petitions of a similar nature with that before the court; and that there have been certain usages and proceedings in the legislature of Rhode...

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