Du Bois v. Seymour
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
1Opinion of the Court
LANNING, District Judge.
The proceedings on this writ of error require, first, a determination of the exact nature of the action prosecuted in the court below. It is styled an action of assumpsit. In-his declaration the plaintiff avers that in March, 1899, a cause in equity was pending in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, in which John Du Bois was the complainant and the mayor, aldermen, and commonalty of the city of New York and others were defendants; that while the cause, was pending John Du Bois died: that John E. Du Bois, the plaintiff in error…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pennington v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
- Du Bois v. Mayor of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
- Mutual Life Insurance v. NewtonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1888
- Cord v. NewlinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
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- Davis v. PalmerWashington Supreme Court · 1951
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