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THE WEST RIVER BRIDGE COMPANY v. DIX ET AL.

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47 U.S. 507 (1848)

6 How. 507

12 L.Ed. 535

THE WEST RIVER BRIDGE COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOSEPH DIX AND THE TOWNS OF BRATTLEBORO' AND DUMMERSTON, IN THE COUNTY OF WINDHAM, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR. THE WEST RIVER BRIDGE COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE TOWNS OF BRATTLEBORO' AND DUMMERSTON, IN THE COUNTY OF WINDHAM, AND JOSEPH DIX, ASA BOYDEN, AND PHINEAS UNDERWOOD, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 5-7, 1848.

January 31, 1848.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Webster and Mr. Collamer, on behalf of the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Phelps, for the defendants in error. On both sides argumentative briefs were filed; and although all the counsel added many illustrations and arguments, orally, to their respective briefs, in the progress of discussion, yet the reporter thinks it the safer course to reprint the briefs themselves.

Mr. Webster and Mr. Collamer, for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Phelps, for defendants in error.

Mr. Justice DANIEL delivered the opinion of the court.

The West River Bridge Company, Plaintiffs, vs. Joseph Dix and the Towns of Brattleborough and Dummerston, Defendants, upon a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Vermont, sitting in certain proceedings as a court of law,

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The same Plaintiffs, vs. The Towns of Brattleborough and Dummerston, and Joseph Dix, Asa...

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