Jones v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Clarksburg.
1DissentPritchard, Circuit Judge
I cannot concur in the conclusion reached by a majority of the court in this case. The question involved here is within a narrow compass, but it is far reaching in importance and demands serious consideration.
It appears from the record that the plaintiff in error was engaged in business at Clarksburg, in the state of West Virginia. It also appears that the town of Grafton, in that state, is situated some distance from the city of Clarksburg. It also appears that one T. I,. Horton, residing at Grafton, ordered by letter addressed to Hickman & Jones and mailed to them at their place of business…
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- Adams Express Co. v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1907
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