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COMBS v. HODGE ET AL.

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62 U.S. 397 (1859)

21 How. 397

16 L.Ed. 115

LESLIE COMBS, COMPLAINANT AND APPELLANT, v. JOHN L. HODGE, ADMINISTRATOR OF ANDREW HODGE, DECEASED, WILLIAM L. HODGE, AND JAMES LOVE.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 3, 1859.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Bradley and Mr. Baxter for the appellant, and Mr. Reverdy Johnson, jun., and Mr. Reverdy Johnson, sen., for the appellees.

Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff filed his bill to establish his claim to two certificates for a portion of the public debt of the Republic of Texas, which had been issued to him in the year 1839, and which were transferable by him, or his attorney, or his representative, only, on the books of the stock commissioner of that State. He avers that these certificates with others were endorsed...

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