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GARNETT v. UNITED STATES

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78 U.S. 256 (1871)

11 Wall. 256

20 L.Ed. 79

GARNETT, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 1, 1870.

February 8-9, 1871.

March 6, 1871.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. B.R. Curtis, Cushing, and Brent, for the plaintiff in error; Mr. Bristow, Solicitor-General, contra, for the United States.

Mr. Justice SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

The original proceeding was instituted in the District Court of the United States for same territory. Its object was to procure the condemnation and sale of the property of the plaintiff in error, described in the libel of the United States, pursuant to the provisions of the act of Congress...

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