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United States v. Bryan and Woodcock (Garnishes of Hendrickson), The U.S. 374 (1815)

handle is hein.slavery/ussccases0015 and id is 1 raw text is: SUPREME COURT U. S. GETTIINGS ed, when the petitioner had not by replication denied v. the answer of the Defendant, in which he states a salo iauncir, of the.said slaves in pursuance of an order of the said .- . Orphan's Court, 'and without receiving any evidence tiat the said slaves were not sold, 'or that they remain still in possessina of the said Defendant, is erroneous, and that the dec'ee of the Circuit Court, aflirmng the same, is also erroneous; and that the said decree o af- firmance ought to be reversed and ann' lled, and the cause remanded to the said Circuit Court with direc- tions to reverse the said decree of the said Orphan's Court, and to remand the cause to the said Couet that further proceedings my he had therein according to law. All which is ordered and decreed accordingly. THE UNITED STATES Marsh 10th. V/. BRYAN AND WOODCOCK. (Garnishees of Hendrickson.) .9b'sent .... T3DD,. lhe .h Sec. ERROR to the Circuit Court for the district of (-n of the art Delawar - of the 3d of .3areh, 17-7, -iir.g a priorl- This was an attachment of the effects of Hendrick- I , o pay ment _ son, a bankrupt, in the hands of his assignees, Bryan States out of and Woodcock. the. eFects of their dt-hto. , did not apply -Hendrickson was stirety foreGiorge Bush, late col- to a debt due lector of the customs at Wilmington, in an ollicial bond befom e gtn 1 nofcilbn efore, that dated in i791. Bush lied on the 2d of Fbt.uary, 1797, vct, althdugh BY an adjustment of his accounts at' the treasury in te lldalicc, s 'not adiust iol, it appeared fhat the balance agamnst him was cd at the rea. %3, 53 06. sury nntil after the act ww I-AL In the Court below it was agreed that the case should depend on the question, -' Whether, under the 6th sec- ,tion of the act of congress of March the 5d, 1797. the United States are entitled to satisfaction- of their de.

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