United States v. Caroline

THIS was a land case arising under the acts of 1824 and 1844, which came up by appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

The circumstances of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

It was argued by Mr. Crittenden (Attorney-General), for the United States, and Mr. Soul e for the appellees.

Mr. Justice DANIEL delivered the opinion of the court.