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WAPLES v. HAYS

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108 U.S. 6 (1882)

1 S.Ct. 80

27 L.Ed. 632

WAPLES, v. HAYS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1882.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hornor for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Jonas and Mr. Merrick for defendants in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts as above, he said:

It was settled in Bigelow v. Forest, 9 Wall. 339, 350, and Wallach v. Van Riswick, 92 U.S. 202, that ordinarily the estate acquired by a purchaser of real property condemned and sold under the confiscation act of July 17th, 1862, terminates with the life of the person for whose act it was seized. The only...

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