COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF

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68 U.S. 43 (1864)

1 Wall. 43

17 L.Ed. 609

COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 23, 1864.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Haskett for the libellants.

Mr. Gillet, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court:

1. Persons appearing as claimants, or for the purpose of making defence in causes civil and maritime, are required, under all circumstances, to answer on oath or solemn affirmation, and the authorities are unanimous that the answer should be full, explicit, and distinct, to each separate article and allegation of the libel.&...

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