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CHARLES RIVER BRIDGE v. WARREN BRIDGE ET AL.

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36 U.S. 420 (1837)

11 Pet. 420

9 L.Ed. 773

THE PROPRIETORS OF THE CHARLES RIVER BRIDGE, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE PROPRIETORS OF THE WARREN BRIDGE, AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 19-21, 23-26, 1837.

February 14, 1837.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Dutton for the plaintiffs.

Mr. Greenleaf, for the defendants, argued.

Mr. Davis, also of counsel for the defendants.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the Court.

The questions involved in this case are of the gravest character, and the Court have given to them the most anxious and deliberate consideration. The value of the right claimed by the plaintiffs is large in amount; and many persons may no doubt be seriously affected in their pecuniary interests by any decision which the Court may pronounce; and the questions which...

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