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· 4/1/1781

Respublica v. M'Carty

Citations

  • 2 U.S. 86
  • 2 Dall. 86
  • 1 L. Ed. 300
  • 1781 U.S. LEXIS 48

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  • which held that the only excuse for joining the King’s forces was the fear of immediate death

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Judges: M'Kean

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