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SMITH v. ADSIT

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90 U.S. 368 (1875)

23 Wall. 368

23 L.Ed. 114

SMITH, v. ADSIT.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 1, 1875.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.J. Burgess, for the plaintiff in error and in support of the jurisdiction:

Mr. Thomas Wilson, contra, and against the jurisdiction,

Mr. Justice STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

We do not perceive that this case differs essentially from what it was in 1872, when it was dismissed for want of jurisdiction in this court to hear it. In the Supreme Court of the State it was an appeal from an inferior court, in which it had been sought to enforce an alleged trust, by a bill in equity, and the bill was ordered to be dismissed, because the court was of opinion no trust was proved. The record...

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