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THE UNITED STATES v. HUGHES ET AL.

52 U.S. 552 (____)

11 How. 552

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. DAVID M. HUGHES, ROBERT SEWALL, AND FRANKLIN HUDSON, A MINOR, BY HIS TUTOR, HOLMES HUTCHINSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Crittenden (Attorney-General), for the United States, and submitted on printed argument by Mr. Henderson for the appellees.

Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

The attorney of the United States for the District of Louisiana on behalf of the United States filed an information in the nature of a bill in chancery, against David M. Hughes, having for its object the repeal and surrender of a patent for 175 46/100 acres of land, made to Hughes by the President of the United States, April 16, 1841. The bill proceeds on the ground that...

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