MECHANICS' ETC. BANK v. UNION BANK


89 U.S. 276 (____)

22 Wall. 276

MECHANICS' AND TRADERS' BANK v. UNION BANK.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. E. and A.C. Janin, for the plaintiff in error:

Mr. P. Phillips, contra:


Mr. Justice STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

The facts of this case, so far as they are necessary to a proper understanding of the question raised, are the following:

In May, 1862, after the capture of New Orleans by the United States army, General Butler, then in command of the army at that place, issued a general order appointing Major J.M. Bell, volunteer aid-de...

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