EARNSHAW v. UNITED STATES

No. 4.

146 U.S. 60 (1892)

13 S.Ct. 14

36 L.Ed. 887

EARNSHAW, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 7, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.C. McMurtrie for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

It is conceded in this case that the reappraisement was binding provided it was properly conducted; Rev. Stat. § 2930; Rankin v. Hoyt, 4 How. 327, 335; Bartlett v. Kane, 16 How. 263, 272; Sampson v. Peaslee, 20 How. 571; Hilton v. Merritt, 110 U.S. 97; and the sole defence made upon the trial was that Earnshaw did not receive...

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