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Portrait of Morrison Waite Morrison Waite Brooks v. Railroad Company — Opinion of the Court

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A petition for rehearing after judgment, under the rule promulgated in Public Schools v. Walker (9 Wall. 603) , cannot be filed except at the term in which the judgment was rendered. In Hudson & Smith v. Guestier (7 Cranch, 1) , a motion was made at the February Term, 1812, for a rehearing in a case decided two years before
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