United States v. Pinson
Supreme Court of the United States
Ereor to the Circuit Court of the United States for the. Western District ofx Tennessee. - The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This is an action against the executrix of one of several sureties on the official bond, executed April 9,1858, of Miles H. Morris, formerly a purser in the navy. ' The government claims' that ■ deceased failed to account for certain clothing received by him as purser on board the ship “ Vandalia,”-and for a large amount of public money received by him as purser and disbursing officer on board tbe ship “ Seminole.”
The bill of exceptions states that the district attorney, after reading in evidence á certified copy of the bond of Morris, as purser in the navy, offered to read to the jury, as…
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