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Phenix Gazette
Alexandria, Virginia
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On January 18, 1828, the U.S. Supreme Court convened with all judges present. J.B. Sutherland was admitted as an attorney. Several cases were handled: McKenna v. Bank of Potomac affirmed; Perry v. Tuck dismissed; arguments in Bank of Washington v. Triplett and Neale, Mandeville v. Holly and Suckley, and Mechanics' Bank v. Seaton.
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SUPREME COURT OF THE U. STATES.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1828.
The Court met at eleven o'clock.
Present, all the Judges.
On motion of Mr. Sergeant, J. B. Sutherland Esquire, of Pennsylvania, was duly admitted an Attorney and Counsellor of this Court.
No. 20. James L. McKenna and others vs. The Bank of Potomac. Writ of Error to Circuit Court of District of Columbia, holden in Alexandria County; Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed, with costs and damages at the rate of ten per centum per annum.
No. 23. Robert Perry vs. James Tuck and others. Error to the Circuit Court of East Tennessee. Plaintiff in Error called, and failing to appear and prosecute his Writ, ordered that the writ of Error be dismissed.
No. 24. Bank of Washington vs. Triplett and Neale. This cause was argued by Mr. Key, for the Plaintiff in Error; by Mr. Jones for the Defendants in Error, and by Mr. Key in reply, for the Plaintiff in Error.
Nov. 27. Mandeville vs. Holly and Suckley. This case was argued by Mr. Swann for the Plaintiff in Error, and by Mr. Taylor for the Defendants in Error.
No. 29. The Mechanics' Bank of Alexandria vs. Seaton. This cause was argued by Messrs. Swann and Worth for the Appellant.
The Court adjourned till to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock.
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Friday, January 18, 1828
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j.b. sutherland admitted as attorney; mckenna v. bank of potomac judgment affirmed with costs and 10% damages; perry v. tuck writ dismissed; arguments heard in bank of washington v. triplett and neale, mandeville v. holly and suckley, mechanics' bank v. seaton.
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The Supreme Court met at 11 o'clock with all judges present. On motion of Mr. Sergeant, J.B. Sutherland of Pennsylvania was admitted as Attorney and Counsellor. Case No. 20: Writ of error from Circuit Court of District of Columbia in Alexandria County affirmed. Case No. 23: Error from Circuit Court of East Tennessee dismissed due to plaintiff's failure to appear. Case No. 24: Argued by Mr. Key for plaintiff, Mr. Jones for defendants, Mr. Key in reply. Nov. 27 case: Argued by Mr. Swann for plaintiff, Mr. Taylor for defendants. Case No. 29: Argued by Messrs. Swann and Worth for appellant. Court adjourned to next morning.