¶1The privilege of a witness in attendance upon a congressional committee-is not higher than that of a member of Congress; he may, therefore, be served with a summons as defendant in a suit commenced in this court.
8 D.C. 566
Wilder v. Welsh
Decided April 15, 1874
Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently June 1953
1 district ·
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1874-04-15
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