State of Louisiana Elliott v. Jumel

District of Louisiana.

ELLIOTT and others

v.

WILTZ, Governor, and others. Appeal from the Circuit

Court of the United States for the Eastern

District of Louisiana.

March 5, 1883.

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W. H. Peckham, for plaintiffs in error and appellants.

John A. Campbell, for defendants in error and appellees.

WAITE, C. J.