General
LEE COUNTY v. CLEWS
154 U.S. 609·Supreme Court of the United States·1874
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Opinion
LEE COUNTY v. CLEWS.
ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA.
No. 79.
Argued aud submitted November 30, 1874.
Decided December 21, 1874.
Chambers County v. Clews, 21 Wall. 317, followed.
Mr. R. T. Merrick for plaintiff in error.
Mr. Samuel F. Rice for defendant in error.
[MAJORITY — Mr. Justice Hunt]
Mr. Justice Hunt
delivered the opinion of the court.
The case of The County of Lee, plaintiff in error, v. Clews, defendant, (No. 79,) involves the same questions and is decided by the same principles as Chambers County v. Clews, 21 Wall. 317.
The judgment is Affirmed.