Lane v. United States

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Lane v. United States

154 U.S. 615, 14 S. Ct. 1204, 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1317

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

DecidedJanuary 18, 1875

DocketNo. 176

StatusPublished

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Lane v. United States, 154 U.S. 615, 14 S. Ct. 1204, 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1317 (1875).

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Mr. Chief Justice Waite

delivered the opinion of the court.

This action, like that of 'Hayeraft v. United States, in which the opinion has just been read (22 Wall. 81), was commenced in the Court of Claims, after the expiration of two years from the close of the rebellion, to recover the proceeds of the sale of cotton taken under the authority of the captured and abandoned act. The judgment of the Court of Claims is affirmed for the reasons assigned in that opinion.

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Mr. Chief Justice Waite

delivered the opinion of the court.

This action, like that of 'Hayeraft v. United States, in which the opinion has just been read (22 Wall. 81), was commenced in the Court of Claims, after the expiration of two years from the close of the rebellion, to recover the proceeds of the sale of cotton taken under the authority of the captured and abandoned act. The judgment of the Court of Claims is affirmed for the reasons assigned in that opinion.

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154 U.S. 615, 14 S. Ct. 1204, 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1317, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/lane-v-united-states-scotus-1875.

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