Nutt v. Minor
Supreme Court of the United States
■ This case was brought up, by writ of error, from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, holden in and for the county of Washington. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Catron
Alexander Hunter was appointed marshal of the District of Columbia in 1834, and continued to fill that office by reappointments, until June, 1848, at which time he died. Shortly after he entered on the duties of his office, in 1834, he appointed Daniel Minor his deputy' for the county of Alexandria, where a separate court was held and jurisdiction exercised; and for that county Daniel Minor was practically marsTial.
Philip E[. Minor, the plaintiff beldw, was the brother of Daniel Minor, who,.being desirbus to obtain the office of .clerk to the marshal for Philip H., applied to Hunter for this…
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