Dutton v. Palairet

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 8, 1869.

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1869-11-08

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. The case is stated in the opinion.

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Relies on Bronson v. Rodes · Washington County v. Durant

Cited in Bouvier (1914)’s definition of “Blockade”

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Decided 1869-11-08

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¶1ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.

¶2Affirmed upon the authority of Bronson v. Bodes, 7 Wall. 229.

¶3The case is stated in the opinion.

¶4Mr. Chief Justice Chase

¶5delivered the opinion of the court.

¶6 *564Mr. David W. Sellers for plaintiff in error.

¶7No appearance for defendants in error.

¶8The same questions substantially are presented in this case as in the ease of Bronson v. Rodes, 7 Wall. 229, heretofore decided at this term. The principles settled by that judgment require that the judgment of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania be affirmed, and it is so ordered. Affirmed.