SHIPPEN v. BOWEN

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122 U.S. 575 (1887)

7 S.Ct. 1283

30 L.Ed. 1172

SHIPPEN v. BOWEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George E. Adams for plaintiff in error.

Mr. G.G. Symes for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

We are of opinion that it was error to instruct the jury that the plaintiff could not recover, in the present action, unless he established the scienter upon the part of the defendant. The original complaint — though, perhaps, not in the most concise language — made a case in tort for the breach of an express...

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