Mr. Justice CLIFFORD seated the case, and delivered the opinion of the court. Rules of decision in the courts of the United States, as well as the forms and modes of process; are very largely derived from- the laws of the States as construed- by the decisions of the State courts, in cases where they apply, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes…
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