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PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON, & BALTIMORE RD. CO. v. HOWARD

54 U.S. 307 (____)

13 How. 307

THE PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON, AND BALTIMORE RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. SEBRE HOWARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Upon all these exceptions the case came up to this court, and was argued by Mr. Schley, for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Nelson and Mr. Johnson, for the defendant in error.

Mr. Justice CURTIS delivered the opinion of the court.

Sebre Howard brought his action of covenant broken, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, and upon the trial, the defendants took seven bills of exception, which are here for consideration upon a writ of error. Each of them must be separately examined.

The first, raises the question, whether Howard could prove that a certain suit...

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