State Supreme Court / N.Y.

People Ex Rel. Tweed v. . Liscomb

Decided June 15, 1875. William F. Allen wrote the opinion for the court.

60 N.Y. 559 · Cited 271 times

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Le Roy, Bayard & Co. v. Johnson · 27 U.S. 186
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