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THE UNITED STATES v. STONE

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39 U.S. 524 (1840)

14 Pet. 524

10 L.Ed. 572

THE UNITED STATES, vs. SAMUEL B. STONE.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 3, 1840.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the United States, Mr. Gilpin, Attorney General; for Samuel B. Stone, Mr. Sullivan, who submitted a printed argument.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the Court

The Court have examined the record in this case, and it is evident that in the form in which it comes before us, we have no jurisdiction.

The suit appears to have been brought in the District Court, and to have been carried on in that Court until a verdict was rendered. It was then by consent of counsel transferred to the Circuit Court, precisely in the state in which it then was; and a division of...

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