THE UNITED STATES v. HODGE ET AL.


54 U.S. 478 (____)

13 How. 478

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. ANDREW HODGE, JR. AND LEVI PIERCE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Crittenden, (Attorney-General,) for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Johnson and Mr. May, for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice DANIEL delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us upon a writ of error, to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

The plaintiffs in error instituted in the Circuit Court an action at law against the defendants, to recover the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, the penalty of a bond executed by those defendants with W.H. Ker, and by which the obligors bound themselves jointly and severally...

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