Bell v. City of Vicksburg

This case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of Mississippi.

The nature of the suit and the various defences made are stated in the opinion of the court.

It was argued by Mr. Benjamin for the plaintiff in error, and submitted by Mr. Badger and Mr. Carlisle upon a printed argument for the defendants in error.

Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.