UNITED STATES
v.
DUMAS

U.S. | 1893-05-01
No. 231
149 U.S. 287 Supreme Court of the United States (1893) Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 37 L. Ed. 737 · 13 S. Ct. 874 · 1893 U.S. LEXIS 2300 · SCDB 1892-217
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Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Jackson : This case, in all essential respects, is similar to that of United States v. Dumas, No. 230, just decided, the only difference being that this suit is based upon a bond for a different period, and against a different set of sureties, but it involves the same questions and on the same state of facts as presented in the former ease. For the reasons given in the opinion in the former ease the judgment below in this case is Affirmed.


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