Legal Opinion

Nathan Carr and Others v. Joseph Hoxie

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 18, 1839PublishedCited by 3 opinions

ON ■ appeal from' the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Rhode Island. In the Circuit Court for the district of Rhode Island, at June term, 1834, in the.case. of Joseph Hoxie against Nathan Carr and others, a decree was rendered for the complainant, on a bill of equity filed in that Court.

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ON ■ appeal from' the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Rhode Island. In the Circuit Court for the district of Rhode Island, at June term, 1834, in the.case. of Joseph Hoxie against Nathan Carr and others, a decree was rendered for the complainant, on a bill of equity filed in that Court. From this decree the defendants appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States to January term, 18-35. At January term, 1837, on motion of Mr. Green, of counsellor the appellees, the. appeal was dismissed; and a certificate thereof having been, sent to the Circuit Court, that Court…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Story

This is an appeal from a decree; in equity of the Circuit Court for the district of Rhode Island, made in a cáse where the appellant was the original defendant. The.facts, so far as they aré now before us upon the present recprd and appeal, are briefly these: — The original decree was made at the June term of the Circuit Court, 1834; and at the same term, an appeal was taken' therefrom to the Supreme 'Court. The appeal was entered at January term, 1835, of the Supreme Court, and was dismissed for want of due prosecution, at January term, 1837. At the November term-of‘the Circuit Court, 1837,…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Silver Bow M. & M. Co. v. ClarkMontana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Hatzenbuhler v. TalbotCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
  3. Darnell v. LyonTexas Supreme Court · 1893

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