Christy v. Alford

THIS case was brought up, by writ of error, from the district court of the United States for the district of Texas.

The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

It was submitted upon printed arguments, by Mr. Crittenden, Mr. Hughes, and Mr. Lawrence, for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Hill and Mr. Henderson, for the defendant.

Mr. Justice CURTIS delivered the opinion of the court.