· 4/26/1880
Louisville, Gibson v. Halliday
Citations
- 154 U.S. 657
- 14 S. Ct. 1204
- 38 L. Ed. 1092
- 1880 U.S. LEXIS 1550
Syllabus
<p>The findings of fact by the Circuit Court in an admiralty suit are conclusive upon this court.</p>
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- (holding that legislation did not change the common law, which provided that “an officer had no authority to make an arrest for a misdemeanor though committed in his presence unless it involved a breach of the peace.”
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Judges: Waite
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