Legal Opinion
Kennedy v. Brent
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 28, 1810PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
10 U.S. 187
6 Cranch 187
3 L.Ed. 194
KENNEDY
v.
BRENT.
February Term, 1810
1
ERROR to the circuit court for the district of Columbia, sitting at Alexandria, in an action on the case by Kennedy against Brent, marshal of the district of Columbia, for the neglect of his deputy in not serving a subpoena in chancery, commonly called a chancery attachment, in due time, whereby the plaintiff lost his debt.
2
The declaration stated that one Johnston, who did not reside in the district of Columbia, was indebted to the plaintiff, a resident of Alexandria in that district, and that one Hampson was indebted to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kennedy v. BrentSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
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