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Lewis v. Campau, (1866)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States Number:  Visitors: 26
Filed: Mar. 12, 1866
Latest Update: Feb. 21, 2020
Summary: 70 U.S. 106 (1865) 3 Wall. 106 LEWIS v. CAMPAU. Supreme Court of United States. Mr. Walker now moved to dismiss the cause, on the ground of want of jurisdiction, Mr. Bishop opposing. The CHIEF JUSTICE: Neither the validity of the statute, nor its construction was in any way drawn in question. The only question the court had to pass upon, and this only *107 incidentally as affecting the admissibility of evidence, was the value of the land. This is not a question which can be brought into this cou
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70 U.S. 106 (1865)
3 Wall. 106

LEWIS
v.
CAMPAU.

Supreme Court of United States.

Mr. Walker now moved to dismiss the cause, on the ground of want of jurisdiction, Mr. Bishop opposing.

The CHIEF JUSTICE: Neither the validity of the statute, nor its construction was in any way drawn in question. The only question the court had to pass upon, and this only *107 incidentally as affecting the admissibility of evidence, was the value of the land.

This is not a question which can be brought into this court under the 25th section of the Judiciary Act.

WRIT OF ERROR DISMISSED.

Source:  CourtListener

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