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THE UNITED STATES v. DICKSON

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40 U.S. 141 (1841)

15 Pet. 141

10 L.Ed. 689

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. SAMUEL W. DICKSON AND OTHERS, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 9, 1841.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Birchard, and Mr. Gilpin, Attorney General, for the United States. No counsel appeared for the defendants,

Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a case of a writ of error to the Circuit Court, for the Southern District of Mississippi.

The defendant in error, Samuel W. Dickson, was duly appointed a Receiver of Public Moneys, for the Choctaw district, in Mississippi, and entered upon the duties of his office, on the 22d of November, 1833. He continued to hold the office until the 26th of July, 1836...

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