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HOZEY v. BUCHANAN

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41 U.S. 215 (1842)

16 Pet. 215

10 L.Ed. 941

CHARLES F. HOZEY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM BUCHANAN, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 7, 1842.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court, on printed arguments, by Mr. Coxe, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr. Crittenden, for the defendant.

Mr. Coxe, for the plaintiff.

Mr. Crittenden urged for the defendant in error.

Mr. Justice M`LEAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error from the Circuit Court for the eastern district of Louisiana.

In the Circuit Court, Buchanan commenced an action against Hozey, for the recovery of the damages he had sustained by the seizure and sale of his steamboat Nashville, by Hozey, as sheriff of the parish of Orleans. The boat was alleged to be of the value of twelve thousand dollars.

Hozey, in his answer, denied...

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