DONNELLY
v.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

U.S. | 1886-12-13
119 U.S. 339 Supreme Court of the United States (1886) Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 30 L. Ed. 465 · 7 S. Ct. 276 · 1886 U.S. LEXIS 1994 · SCDB 1886-050
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Opinion of the Court
TVE?.. Chief Justice Waite

TVE?.. Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion of the court.

The judgment in this case is affirmed on the authority of Looney v. The District of Columbia, 113 U. S. 258. It having been found as a fact by the court below that no mistake had been made in reducing the contract to writing, no' questions are presented in this court on that branch of the case.

Affirmed:


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