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SCOTT ET AL. v. JONES

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46 U.S. 343 (1847)

5 How. 343

12 L.Ed. 181

JOHN SCOTT AND CARL BOLAND, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOHN JONES, LESSEE OF THE DETROIT YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 4, 1847.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Woodbridge, for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. Howard and Mr. Hand (in a printed argument), for the defendants in error.

Mr. Hand, for the defendants in error.

Mr. Howard, for the defendants in error.

Mr. Justice WOODBURY delivered the opinion of the court.

I am instructed by the court to say its opinion in this case is, that it possesses no jurisdiction over the questions submitted. No other point is decided by us, though others of much interest are involved in the merits respecting the due organization of States, under our political system, and the effect which their admission into the Union by Congress has on the validity...

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