Dewhurst v. Coulthard, 3 U.S. 409 (1799) , was a United States Supreme Court case that initiated with a civil suit brought by Isaac Coulthard (owner of Coulthard's Brewery) against John Dewhurst which reached the Court by a convoluted process. The Court refused to hear the case: "T]his court will not take cognizance of any suit, or controversy not brought before them by regular process of law."
Dewhurts v. Coulthard was not brought before the Supreme court by a regular process of law. 
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Dewhurst v. Coulthard, 3 U.S. 409 (1799) , was a United States Supreme Court case that initiated with a civil suit brought by Isaac Coulthard (owner of Coulthard's Brewery) against John Dewhurst which reached the Court by a convoluted process. The Court refused to hear the case: "T]his court will not take cognizance of any suit, or controversy not brought before them by regular process of law."

Hypothesis: Dewhurts v. Coulthard was not brought before the Supreme court by a regular process of law. n
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 - it is not possible to tell

 - no
yes
Can we draw the following hypothesis from the context? 

Context:

Dewhurst v. Coulthard, 3 U.S. 409 (1799) , was a United States Supreme Court case that initiated with a civil suit brought by Isaac Coulthard (owner of Coulthard's Brewery) against John Dewhurst which reached the Court by a convoluted process. The Court refused to hear the case: "T]his court will not take cognizance of any suit, or controversy not brought before them by regular process of law."

Hypothesis: Dewhurts v. Coulthard was not brought before the Supreme court by a regular process of law. n
Options: 

 - yes

 - it is not possible to tell

 - no
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