Graver v. Faurot
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. This case coming on to be heard on appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, that court ordered -that a statement of facts and a question be certified to this court for its opinion and instruction.
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CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. This case coming on to be heard on appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, that court ordered -that a statement of facts and a question be certified to this court for its opinion and instruction. It appears from the statement of facts that William Graver filed a bill in the Superior Court of the county of Cook in the State of Illinois to impeach for fraud a decree in equity rendered by that court, July…
1Opinion of the Court
Mk. Chief Justice Fullee,
after stating the case, delivered ■ the opinion of the court,
It appears from the opinion of the Circuit Court, sent up as part of the certificate and reported in 64 Fed. Rep. 241, that that court was impressed with the conviction that the complainant had been defrauded, but that the court could see no way to accord relief under the decision in United States v. Throckmorton, 98 U. S. 61, although the result might be different.if the. decision in Marshall v. Holmes, 141 U. S. 589, were followed. In other words, the Circuit Court indicated that it could have proceeded…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Marshall v. HolmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Jewell v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
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