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WESTON AND OTHERS v. THE CITY COUNCIL OF CHARLESTON

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27 U.S. 449 (1829)

2 Pet. 449

7 L.Ed. 481

PLOWDEN WESTON AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, vs. THE CITY COUNCIL OF CHARLESTON, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 10, 1829.

March 18, 1829.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Hayne, for the plaintiffs in error; and by Mr Cruger and Mr Legare, for the defendants.

Mr Cruger and Mr Legare, for the defendants in error,

Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case was argued on its merits at a preceding term; but a doubt having arisen with the Court respecting its jurisdiction in cases of prohibition, that doubt was suggested to the bar, and a re-argument was requested. It has been reargued at this term.

The power of this Court to revise the judgments of a state tribunal, depends on the 25th section of the...

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