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PATTERSON v. GAINES ET UX.

47 U.S. 550 (____)

6 How. 550

CHARLES PATTERSON, APPELLANT, v. EDMUND P. GAINES AND WIFE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause having come up to this court by this appeal, was argued by Mr. Brent and Mr. May, for the appellant, Patterson, and by Mr. Johnson and Mr. Jones, for Gaines and wife.

Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

The history of this case will be found in the report of the case of Gaines v. Relf and Chew, in 2 Howard, 619.

This is the fourth time that the cause has been before this court. Its decision, in each instance hitherto, has been in favor of the complainants.

The third time, it was brought here upon points upon which the judges in the Circuit Court were divided...

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