Douglass v. Douglass, Administrator

88 U.S. 98

22 L.Ed. 479

21 Wall. 98

DOUGLASS

v.

DOUGLASS, ADMINISTRATOR.

October Term, 1874

ERROR to the Supreme Court for the District of Columbia; the case being thus:

By an act of the Assembly of Maryland, in force in the District of Columbia,1 provision is made that, upon motion of the defendant in replevin in certain specified cases, the court may order a return of the goods taken in such replevin, to the defendant. In such cases when a return is awarded, it is 'upon the said defendant entering into bond, with security to be approved by the court, conditioned for the return of said property, if…