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SLOCUM v. MAYBERRY

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15 U.S. 1 (1817)

2 Wheat. 1

4 L.Ed. 169

SLOCUM, v. MAYBERRY et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 12, 1817.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Slocum, the plaintiff in error.

The Attorney-General for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Hunter, contra.

Mr. Ch. J. MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the court, and after stating the facts, proceeded as follows:

In considering this case, the first question which presents itself is this: Has the constitution, or any law of the United States, been violated or misconstrued by the court of Rhode-Island in exercising its jurisdiction in this cause?

The judiciary act gives to the federal courts exclusive cognizance of all seizures...

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