State of New York v. State of Connecticut Et Al.
Supreme Court of the United States
Bill in Equity. “The State of New York, one of the United States of America, by Josiah Ogden Hoffman, the attorney-general of the said state,” filed this bill in consequence of the rejection of the motion to grant writs of certiorari, for the removal of Fowler v. Lindsey and Fowler v. Miller (3 Dall. 411), 1 from the circuit court of Connecticut into the supreme court The plaintiffs in those suits were made defendants to the present hill; and the complainant, after setting…
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Bill in Equity. “The State of New York, one of the United States of America, by Josiah Ogden Hoffman, the attorney-general of the said state,” filed this bill in consequence of the rejection of the motion to grant writs of certiorari, for the removal of Fowler v. Lindsey and Fowler v. Miller (3 Dall. 411), 1 from the circuit court of Connecticut into the supreme court The plaintiffs in those suits were made defendants to the present hill; and the complainant, after setting forth the title of New York to the lands in question, prayed (inter alia) for an injunction against them. The notices to…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by the Chief Justice.
Ellsworth, Chief Justice.
— The prohibition contained in the statute, that writs of injunction shall not be granted, without reasonable notice to the adverse party or his attorney, extends to injunctions granted by the supreme court or the circuit court, as well as to those that may be granted by a single judge. The design and effect, however, of injunctions, must render a shorter notice, reasonable notice, in the case of an application to a court, than would be so construed, in most cases of an application to a single judge : and…
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