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GELSTON v. HOYT

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16 U.S. 246 (1818)

3 Wheat. 246

4 L.Ed. 381

GELSTON et al. v. HOYT.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 21, 23, 1818.

February 27, 1818.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

March 24th, 1817. The Attorney-General (Rush), for the plaintiffs in error.

Hoffman, and D.B. Ogden, for the defendant in error.

Baldwin, for the plaintiffs in error, in reply.

February 27th. STORY, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the highest court of law of the state of New York; and the questions which are re-examinable upon the record in this court are such only as come within the purview of the 25th section of the judiciary act of 1789, ch. 20.

But a preliminary question has been made, which must be discussed...

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