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HOUSTON ET AL. v. CITY BANK OF NEW ORLEANS.

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47 U.S. 486 (1848)

6 How. 486

12 L.Ed. 526

WILLIAM HOUSTON AND OTHERS, AND FRANCIS FISK AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE CITY BANK OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1848.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Johnson and Mr. Clay, for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Sergeant, for the defendants in error.

Mr. Johnson stated the case on behalf of the plaintiffs in error,

Mr. Sergeant, for defendants in error.

Mr. Clay, for the plaintiffs in error, in reply and conclusion.

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

This case is brought here by a writ of error directed to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana, under the twenty-fifth section of the act of 1789. The record is voluminous, and necessarily so from the nature of the controversy in the State courts. But the following summary statement contains all the facts material to the question now before this court upon the...

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