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PEPPER ET AL. v. DUNLAP ET AL.

46 U.S. 51 (____)

5 How. 51

JAMES PEEPER, SARAH H. EVANS, GEORGE McCULLOUGH, AND LOUISA McCULLOUGH, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. HUGH W. DUNLAP, CURATOR, &C., AND HIS WIFE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Crittenden moved to dismiss the writ for want of jurisdiction in this court.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is brought here by writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana; and a motion is made to dismiss it for want of jurisdiction in this court.

It is unnecessary to state, at length, the proceedings in the State courts, because it is evident that the decree of the Supreme Court of the State was not a final one. And as the case must be dismissed on that ground, the other objections...

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