Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.
This was the case of certificate of division of opinion from the circuit court for the district of Pennsylvania, certified to this court under the act of congress of the 29th of April, 1802, ch. 32, sec. 6.
The case was formerly before this court, and the decision will be found reported under the name of Harrison and others v. Henry Nixon, in the ninth volume of Mr. Peters' Reports, (p. 483, &c.) Upon...
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