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Ex Parte Lewis and Others

Ex Parte Lewis & Others, 8 U.S. (4 Cranch) 433 (1808)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
March 16, 1808
Citations
8 U.S. 4332 L. Ed. 6704 Cranch 4331807 U.S. LEXIS 403

Opinion

8 U.S. 433 4 Cranch 433 2 L.Ed. 670

EX PARTE LEWIS AND OTHERS.

February Term, 1808 1

IN the circuit court for the district of Pennsylvania, at November term, 1806, a motion was made by Rawle , in behalf of Lewis and others , (the jurors in civil cases who had attended the court at that session,) that the marshal be ordered to pay each of the jurors one dollar and twenty-five cents for each day's attendance;

2

But the judges of that court being divided in opinion upon the question, it was certified to this court.

3

This Court ordered it to be certified, that the jurors were entitled to the fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents per diem for their attendance.

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1871–1872: 218712026peak 1871 · 2

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Melhop v. Doane & Co.31 Iowa 397 (1871)
  2. Clark v. Hornthal47 Miss. 434 (1872)

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  1. Clark v. Hornthal47 Miss. 434 (1872)
  2. Melhop v. Doane & Co.31 Iowa 397 (1871)

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DepthCaseCited by
Croudson v. Leonard, 8 U.S. (4 Cranch) 434 (1808) 20
Ex parte Lewis, 8 U.S. 433 (1808) 1

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