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RESPUBLICA v. COBBET

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3 U.S. 467 (1798)

3 Dall. 467

1 L.Ed. 683

RESPUBLICA, v. COBBETT.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 1, 1798.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Which was argued by Ingersoll and Dallas, for the Commonwealth, and by E. Tilghman, Lewis, Rawle, and Harper, (of South-Carolina,) for the Defendant.

After advisement, the unanimous opinion of THE COURT was delivered by the Chief Justice, in the following terms.

McKEAN, Chief Justice. —

This action is brought on a recognizance to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the good behaviour, entered into by the Defendant before me. The Defendant has appeared to the action, and exhibited his petition to the Court, praying that the jurisdiction thereof be transferred...

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