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Spalding Vs. Dickinson

Spalding vs Dickinson

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided 1896
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
161 U.S. 499
Subject
Miscellaneous

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Appellant / Petitioner

Spalding

Respondent

Dickinson

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spalding v. dickinson - 161 u.s. 499 (1896) u.s. supreme court spalding v. dickinson, 161 u.s. 499 (1896) 161 u.s. 499 spalding v. dickinson. no. 82. march 2, 1896 w. willoughby, for plaintiff in error. asst. atty. gen. dickinson, for defendant in error. mr. justice harlan delivered the opinion of the court. the defendant in error succeeded mr. vilas in the office of postmaster general. the declaration in the present case is in all material respects like that in spalding v. vilas (just decided) 16 sup. ct. 631. for the reasons stated in the opinion in that case the judgment is affirmed.

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SPALDING v. DICKINSON - 161 U.S. 499 (1896)
U.S. Supreme Court SPALDING v. DICKINSON, 161 U.S. 499 (1896)

161 U.S. 499

SPALDING
v.
DICKINSON.
No. 82.

March 2, 1896

W. Willoughby, for plaintiff in error.

Asst. Atty. Gen. Dickinson, for defendant in error.

Mr. Justice HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant in error succeeded Mr. Vilas in the office of postmaster general. The declaration in the present case is in all material respects like that in Spalding v. Vilas (just decided) 16 Sup. Ct. 631. For the reasons stated in the opinion in that case the judgment is affirmed.

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