Davie v. Briggs

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1878-12-18

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Mr.. Justice Harlan, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. The appellants, as the heirs-at-law of Allen Jones Davie, deceased, assert an interest in the proceeds of a sale which took place in June, 1853, of a tract of land in Guilford County, North Carolina, known many years ago as the McCulloch goldmine. Whether t…

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