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REPORTS

OF

Cases Argued and Determined

IN THE

SUPREME COURT

OF

THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA,

FROM ITS ORGANIZATION TO AND INCLUDING

THE DECEMBER TERM, 1877.

DECEMBER TERM, 1867.

PRESENT:

Hon. Ara Bartlett, Chief Justice.

Hon. Jefferson P. Kidder,
Associate Justices.
Hon. John W. Boyle,

United States v. Steam Boat Cora.*[1]

1. LIBEL: filing: seizure under. The libel must aver a seizure of the boat by an officer named in the statute* for that purpose, before the same is filed.

2. BOND: receiving property under: waiver. The claimant waived no right in regard to the defense set up by receiving the property on bond. To give the court jurisdiction the statute must be strictly followed.

  1. ↑ This is the first written opinion delivered by the Supreme Court of this Territory. Reporter.
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