McNUTT v. BLAND ET AL.


43 U.S. 9 (____)

2 How. 9

ALEXANDER G. McNUTT, GOVERNOR OF MISSISSIPPI, WHO SUES FOR THE USE OF LEGGETT, SMITH, AND LAWRENCE, v. RICHARD J. BLAND AND BENJAMIN G. HUMPHREYS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, for the plaintiffs in error.

Walker, for the defendants.

Jones contended


Mr. Justice BALDWIN delivered the opinion of the court.

As the judgment below was rendered on a general demurrer, it is necessary to ascertain in what part of the pleadings the first demurrable defect occurred, which the defendant here alleges was in the declaration, inasmuch as it appears that the plaintiffs and defendants were citizens of Mississippi, and consequently the court below had not jurisdiction of the case.

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