BRANCH v. UNITED STATES


100 U.S. 673 (____)

BRANCH v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore H.N. McPherson for the appellants.

The Attorney-General, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This case presents the following state of facts: —

In June, 1865, the marshal of the United States for the middle district of Alabama seized certain cotton belonging to the appellants, by order of the District Court of that district, upon the information of the district attorney, under the Confiscation Act. Pursuant to an order of the court made in the progress of the suit for condemnation...

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