Legal Opinion
United States v. Crusell
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 25, 1872PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
81 U.S. 1
20 L.Ed. 821
14 Wall. 1
UNITED STATES
v.
CRUSELL.
December Term, 1871
APPEAL from the Court of Claims; the case being thus:
The 'Abandoned and Captured Property Act'* authorized the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint special agents to receive and collect all abandoned or captured property in any State or Territory in insurrection against the United States, and authorized also the sending of such property to any place of sale within the loyal States, and the sale of it at auction to the highest bidder. 'And the proceeds thereof,' says the act, 'shall be paid into the Treasury of the United…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- United States v. CrusellSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
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