FARRAR AND BROWN v. THE UNITED STATES


28 U.S. 459 (____)

3 Pet. 459

FARRAR AND BROWN vs. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the court as follows:

The practice has uniformly been, ever since the seat of government was removed to Washington, for the clerk to enter, at the first term to which any writ of error or appeal is returnable, the appearance of the attorney general in every case to which the United States are a party, by entering his name on the docket. This practice must have been known to every attorney general, and has never been...

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