United State v. Barker, 15 U.S. 395 (1817)

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United State v. Barker, 15 U.S. 2 Wheat. 395 395 (1817)

United State v. Barker

15 U.S. (2 Wheat.) 395

Syllabus

A writ of error does not lie to carry to this Court a civil cause which has been carried from the district to the circuit court by writ of error.

The United States never pays costs.

U.S. Supreme Court

United State v. Barker, 15 U.S. 2 Wheat. 395 395 (1817)

United State v. Barker

15 U.S. (2 Wheat.) 395

Syllabus

A writ of error does not lie to carry to this Court a civil cause which has been carried from the district to the circuit court by writ of error.

The United States never pays costs.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE MARSHALL.

The United States never pays costs.

Writ of error dismissed without costs.

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