Queen v. Hepburn

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1813-02-12

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Marshall, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the. Court as follows: This was a suit instituted by the Plaintiffs in the Circuit Court of •the United States for the County of "Washington,, in which they claim freedom. On the trial of .the issue certain depositions were offered by the Plaintiffs, which were rejected by the Court and exceptions were…

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