United States v. Brent
This text of 24 F. Cas. 1225 (United States v. Brent) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
mentioned Judge-Chase’s letter to Mr. Tilghman, October 20„ 1798, in which he says the act 1 Rich. II. e. 12, giving the action of debt for escape of' prisoners in execution, is in force in Maryland.
After consideration, THE COURT, in-April, 1811 (nem, con.), rendered judgment for the plaintiff, observing that the law of •England is admitted, and no practice in Maryland is sufficiently proved to the contrary.
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