Branch v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from tbe Court of Claims. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
This case presents the following state of facts : —
In June, 1865, the marshal of the United States for the middle district of Alabama seized certain cotton belonging to the appellants, by order of the District Court of that district, upon the information of the district attorney, under the Confiscation Act. Pursuant to, an order of the court made in the progress of the suit for condemnation, the property was sold, and the proceeds paid over, under the direction of the court, to the clerk. The clerk, having been notified by the Interior Department that the First National Bank of Selma,…
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