Legal Opinion
United States v. Dashiel
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 26, 1866PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
71 U.S. 182
18 L.Ed. 319
4 Wall. 182
UNITED STATES
v.
DASHIEL.
December Term, 1866
ERROR to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Texas.
The suit was brought on the official bond of Dashiel, a paymaster in the army of the United States, and Paschall, one of his sureties, for breach of the condition in not paying over or accounting for public money that come into his hands.
The only defence set up was by way of plea or answer, and in substance is, that Dashiel received of the government $28,000 in gold, at Charleston, S. C., 15th June, 1857, for the purpose of paying off…
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Walker v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- United States v. DashielSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
3Cited by39 opinions
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- State v. HoustonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
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