BECKWITH v. BEAN


98 U.S. 266 (____)

BECKWITH v. BEAN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by The Attorney-General and The Solicitor-General for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. E.J. Phelps for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action by Andrew J. Bean against Beckwith and Henry, plaintiffs in error, for assault and battery and false imprisonment. It was commenced in the year 1865, in the County Court of Orange County, Vermont, and was thence removed for trial into the Circuit Court of the United States for that district. The defendants pleaded not guilty, and also filed several special...

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