OF

DECISIONS

IN

THE SUPREME COURT

OF

THE UNITED STATES.

WITH NOTES, AND A DIGEST.

BY B. R. CURTIS,

ONE OF THE ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE COURT.

VOL. VII.

BOSTON:

LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by

B. R. CURTIS,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

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TABLE

OF THE CASES REPORTED IN VOL. VII.

A.

Alexander v. Brown, 1 Peters, 683.

768

Allegre (Ramsay v.) 12 Wheaton, 611:

.395

American Insurance Company v. 356 Bales of Cotton, 1 Peters, 511 v. Canter, 1 Peters, 511.

.685

.685

Anderson's Lessee v. Clark, 1 Peters, 628

736

Bank of Georgia (Breithaupt v.) 1 Peters, 238

Bank of the Metropolis (Brent's Executors v.) 1 Peters, 89

Bank of United States v. Dandridge, 12 Wheaton, 64

.546

661

.707

.701

.551

.472

29

723

.320

.433

.356

.752

.743

.592

.558

..560

.612

760

770

551