Legal Opinion

William W. Bierce, Ltd. v. Waterhouse

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 23, 1911No. 508PublishedCited by 27 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII. This was an action for breach of the condition of a redelivery or return bond executed by the defendant to a certain replevin suit instituted in a Circuit Court for the Territory of Hawaii. The bond was in these words: “Circuit Court, Third Circuit, Territory of Hawaii. . $1.00 stamp. William W. Bierce, Limited, a Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Clinton J. Hutchins, Trustee. Replevin. Return Bond.

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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII. This was an action for breach of the condition of a redelivery or return bond executed by the defendant to a certain replevin suit instituted in a Circuit Court for the Territory of Hawaii. The bond was in these words: “Circuit Court, Third Circuit, Territory of Hawaii. . $1.00 stamp. William W. Bierce, Limited, a Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Clinton J. Hutchins, Trustee. Replevin. Return Bond. “Know all men by these presents: “That we, Clinton J. Hutchins, trustee, as principal, and Henry Waterhouse and Arthur B. Wood, as sureties, are…

1Opinion of the Court

Me. Justice Lueton,

after making the above statement, delivered the opinion of the court..

The right to have this judgment reviewed by this court involves the review of the judgment upon which the mandate issued, and necessarily brings here the. first as well as the second bill of exceptions and. transcript as one case. As it appears from the first bill of exceptions and the opinion and judgment in that casé that the plaintiffs in error in that case, the defendants in error here, had taken many exceptions to the judgment against them which were not passed upon by the Supreme Court of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. William W. Bierce, Ltd. v. HutchinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Stovall v. BanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  4. Washington Ice Co. v. WebsterSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. William W. Bierce, Ltd. v. HutchinsHawaii Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. ThurstonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  2. Savage v. WelchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  3. Union Trust Co. v. ShoemakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Solarana v. Industrial Electronics, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Petri v. MannyWashington Supreme Court · 1918

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