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CITY OF RICHMOND v. SMITH

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82 U.S. 429 (1873)

15 Wall. 429

21 L.Ed. 200

CITY OF RICHMOND, v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 31, 1873.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.R. Page, for the city, plaintiff in error:

Mr. W.F. Mattingly, contra.

Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Prior to the surrender of the city of Richmond to the Federal forces, and in contemplation of that event, which took place on the same day, the city council adopted the following resolutions: (1.) That it is the imperative duty of this council, in case of the evacuation of this city by the government and army, to provide as far as it can for the immediate destruction of the stock of liquor in the city. (2.)...

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