LANGFORD v. UNITED STATES. OCTOBER TERM, 1879. 1. As applicable to the government or any of its officers, the maxim that the king can do no wrong has no place in our system of constitutional law. 2. Quœre, where lands which are confessedly private property are by the express authority of the government taken for […]
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101 U.S. 341
101 U.S. 341 101 U.S. 341 101 U.S. 341 25 L.Ed. 1010 LANGFORDv.UNITED STATES. October Term, 1879 APPEAL from the Court of Claims. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. Benjamin F. Butler and Mr. Thomas Wilson for the appellant. The Attorney-General for the United States. MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the […]