District of Columbia v. Petty

Mr. Edward H. Thomas for plaintiff in error.

Mr. J. J. Darlington for defendants in error Charles W. Church and George T. Deering.

Mr. W. C. Sullivan for defendant in error James T. Petty.

Messrs. Jackson H. Ralston, Frederick L. Siddons, and William E. Richardson for defendant in error Jesse B. Wilson.

Mr. Justice Pitney delivered the opinion of the court: