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REPORTS

OF

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT

OF

MONTANA TERRITORY

FROM DECEMBER TERM, 1868, TO JANUARY TERM, 1873, INCLUSIVE.

BY HENRY N. BLAKE.

VOLUME I.

VIRGINIA CITY, MONTANA:
GEORGE F. COPE, PUBLISHER.

Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-three,

BY HENRY N. BLAKE,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT

FROM THE ORGANIZATION OF THE TERRITORY AND DURING THE TIME

OF THESE REPORTS.

UNITED STATES MARSHALS:

GEORGE M. PINNEY,

Appointed FEBRUARY 20, 1865.

NEIL HOWIE,

MARCH 18, 1867.

WILLIAM F. WHEELER,

DECEMBER 21, 1869.

UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS:

EDWARD B. NEALLEY,

Appointed JUNE 22, 1864.

MOSES VEALE,

APRIL 20, 1867.

ALEXANDER E. MAYHEW,

JULY 11, 1868.

HENRY N. BLAKE,

APRIL 22, 1869.

CORNELIUS HEDGES,

MARCH 3, 1871.
MERRITT C. PAGE,

MAY 17, 1872.

REPORTER:

HENRY N. BLAKE, appointed JANUARY 9, 1872.