Radich v. Hutchins
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to tbe Circuit Court -pf -the United States for tbe Eastern District of Texas. Tbis was an action brought -by Radich against Hutchins and Wells.
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Error to tbe Circuit Court -pf -the United States for tbe Eastern District of Texas. Tbis was an action brought -by Radich against Hutchins and Wells. He alleges in his petition that he is a subject of the Emperor of Russia, and that he was, in 1864, the owner of four hundred and fifty bales of cotton, óf the value df $50,000, which, he designed to export from Texas, where he then resided, to Mexico, and which were then in transit on their way to Matamoras; that the defendant Hutchins, claiming to be a lieutenant-colonel in the army of the‘Confederate.States,'and chief of the cotton office at…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field
If at the time the transaction took place, which has . given rise to the present action, the plaintiff was a subject of the Emperor of Russia, as he alleges, that fact cannot affect the decision of the casve, or any question presented for our consideration. He was then a resident of the State of Texas, and “engaged in business there. As a -foreigner domiciled in the country, he was bound to obey all the -laws of the United. States not immediately relating to citizenship, and was equally ainenable witli citizens to the penalties prescribed for their infraction. He owed allegiance to the…
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