United States v. Burton

Supreme Court

United States v. Burton

154 U.S. 566, 14 S. Ct. 1211, 1869 U.S. LEXIS 1093

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

DecidedApril 12, 1869

DocketNos. 192, 193, 197

StatusPublished

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United States v. Burton, 154 U.S. 566, 14 S. Ct. 1211, 1869 U.S. LEXIS 1093 (1869).

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Opinion

Mr. Justice Nelson

delivered the opinion of the court.

These are all cases of contracts made by Reeside with the claimants for the purchase of horses, under the same circumstances as stated in the case of United States v. Morgan, ante, 565, and must follow the same result.

The decrees of the Court of Claims in each case must be reversed, and the causes remanded, with directions to dismiss the petitions.

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Mr. Justice Nelson

delivered the opinion of the court.

These are all cases of contracts made by Reeside with the claimants for the purchase of horses, under the same circumstances as stated in the case of United States v. Morgan, ante, 565, and must follow the same result.

The decrees of the Court of Claims in each case must be reversed, and the causes remanded, with directions to dismiss the petitions.

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154 U.S. 566, 14 S. Ct. 1211, 1869 U.S. LEXIS 1093, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/united-states-v-burton-scotus-1869.