Thirion Maillard, Earnest Caylers, and Hamille Roumage, Plaintiffs In Error v. Cornelius Lawrence
Citation | 16 How. 251,57 U.S. 251,14 L.Ed. 925 |
Parties | THIRION MAILLARD, EARNEST CAYLERS, AND HAMILLE C. ROUMAGE, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. CORNELIUS W. LAWRENCE |
Decision Date | 01 December 1853 |
Court | United States Supreme Court |
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