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GAINES v. THOMPSON

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74 U.S. 347 (1869)

7 Wall. 347

19 L.Ed. 62

GAINES, v. THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 18, 1869.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.L. Brent, for the appellant.

Mr. Ashton, Assistant Attorney-General, contra.

Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The extent of the jurisdiction which may lawfully be asserted by the Federal courts over the officers of the executive departments of the government, has been mooted in this court from the case of Marbury v. Madison* down to the present time; and while the principles which should govern the action of the courts in that regard...

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