Salmon P. Chase

“ There is no doubt, therefore, that the complainant was entitled to his writ of error to bring the judgment of the State court under the review of this court.
Another ground of dismissal more relied upon was, that the bond for prosecution was not taken as required by law. It appears from the record that the writ of error was duly issued; that a bond for prosecution of the writ was executed; that the sureties made oath to their sufficiency before E. D. Shattuck, chief justice of Oregon ”

“ I dissent from the views expressed by the court in the second ground assumed in favor of dismissing the writ of error.
Notes
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