Dewhurst v. Coulthard

3 U.S. 409

3 Dall. 409

1 L.Ed. 658

Dewhurst

v.

Coulthard

February Term, 1799.

1

On the opening of the Court a commission, dated the 20th of December 1798, was read, appointing Bushrod Washington, one of the associate Judges of the Supreme Court of the United States, and he was qualified according to law.*

2

The following statement of a case was presented by E. Tilghman to the Court, at the instance of the attornies for both the parties, in the suit in the Circuit Court of the New-York District, with a request, that it might be considered and decided.

3

'This was an action commenced by Isaac Coulthard,…