Gooding v. Oliver
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an appeal from the circuit court of the United States for the district of Maryland. In its' leading features, it was identical with the preceding case of Williams, administrator of Williams, against the same defendants.
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This was an appeal from the circuit court of the United States for the district of Maryland. In its' leading features, it was identical with the preceding case of Williams, administrator of Williams, against the same defendants. Oliver had purchased Gooding’s share in the Mexican Company, from Winchester, the trustee in insolvency, which was passed upon by the Baltimore county court and the Maryland court of appeals, under the same circumstances and at the same time with the preceding ease. Gooding died intestaté, on the 15th of February, 1839, and John Glenn administered upon his estate on…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of the United States for the district of Maryland.
The case involves the same questions, and is in all respects the same, as the case of the administrator of Williams against the executors of Oliver, just decided.
The decree of the court below is therefore reversed, and the case remanded to the court below.
Mr. Chief Justice TANEY, Mr. Justice McLEAN, and Mr.. Justice DANIEL, dissented.
For the opinions of Mr. Chief Justice Taney and Mr. Justice Daniel, see the preceding case of Williams, administrator of Williams, v. Gibbes and Oliver,…
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