BELCHER ET AL. v. LINN.


65 U.S. 508 (____)

24 How. 508

WILLIAM H. BELCHER AND CHARLES BELCHER, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM A. LINN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Phillips, upon a brief filed by himself and Mr. Reverdy Johnson, for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. Stanton, upon a brief filed by Mr. Black (Attorney General,) for the defendant.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Missouri. The suit was commenced on the sixteenth day of September, 1854. It was an action of assumpsit, and the declaration contained a count for money had and received, together with three special counts, which are set forth at large in the transcript. Plaintiffs were merchants residing...

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