Pugh v. United States

The opposing- counsel on the argument supplied the various legal ellipses of the petition in the most opposite manner. The defendants, however, have not moved for a rule requiring the , petition to be made definite and certain, but that it be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Their motion is general, and in the-following words:

u The defendants, by their Attorney General, come and move-the court to grant a rule against the claimant in this action, requiring him to show cause why his petition filed herein should not be dismissed, for the reason that this court has not jurisdiction to hear and…