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Spalding v. Dickinson
Citations: 161 U.S. 499; 16 S. Ct. 637; 40 L. Ed. 786; 1896 U.S. LEXIS 2181Docket: 82
Court: Supreme Court of the United States; March 1, 1896; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court
The case of Spalding v. Dickinson involves an appeal by the plaintiff, Spalding, against the defendant, Dickinson, who succeeded Mr. Vilas as postmaster general. The declaration in this case is substantially similar to a previous case, Spalding v. Vilas. The court, led by Justice Harlan, affirms the judgment based on the reasoning provided in the earlier decision.