McIver v. Wattles, 22 U.S. 650 (1824)

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McIver v. Wattles, 22 U.S. 9 Wheat. 650 650 (1824)

McIver v. Wattles

22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 650

Syllabus

Where the writ of error is dismissed for want of jurisdiction, no costs are allowed.

U.S. Supreme Court

McIver v. Wattles, 22 U.S. 9 Wheat. 650 650 (1824)

McIver v. Wattles

22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 650

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Syllabus

Where the writ of error is dismissed for want of jurisdiction, no costs are allowed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE MARSHALL said that in all cases where the cause is dismissed for want of jurisdiction, no costs are allowed.

Motion denied.

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