Miller v. Finn
Nebraska Supreme Court
This is an appeal from a decree, rendered by Mr. Justice Crounse, sitting in the District Court for Douglas county. The bill was filed on the 21st day of August, 1865, in the District Court of the late Territory of Nebraska.
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This is an appeal from a decree, rendered by Mr. Justice Crounse, sitting in the District Court for Douglas county. The bill was filed on the 21st day of August, 1865, in the District Court of the late Territory of Nebraska. It seeks to set aside as fraudulent and void as to creditors, a mortgage upon the premises in question, made by George Bridge ' to Charles Bridge, on the 17th day of October, 1857, or to redeem the said mortgage, if upon the hearing, it should appear to have been made dona fide. The allegations in the bill are as follows : 1. At a term of the District Court of Douglas…
1Opinion of the Court
Upon this motion the opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason, Ch. J.
The counsel who made this motion stated on the argument, that if this application was refused they did not pro*264pose to appear further in. this , court. Their purpose may be to place the record of this cause in the. United States Circuit Court and proceed to trial therein, notwithstanding the, order of this court in the premises.
Should we retain the cause and.determine it against these applicants it is plain to see that a conflict between the State and Federal Courts may occur, and- possibly between State and Federal…
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