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Bailey v. Willeford

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western North Carolina

Decided November 30, 1903No. 48PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Equity.

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONTON, Circuit Judge.

This case comes up on a rule to show cause why an injunction do not issue. In order to a clear understanding of the case, a full statement is necessary. Thomas F. Willeford, the defendant in this action, sued P. S. Bailey, the present complainant, in the superior court of Union county, in the state of North Carolina. The cause of action was the enticing Willie Willeford, the 17 year old daughter of Willeford, to leave her home, harboring her in South Carolina, and debauching her. The summons was served on 13th October, 1902, and, Bailey being a citizen and resident of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Marshall v. HolmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Steel v. Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. United States v. BeebeSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. Forsyth v. HammondSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Griffith v. Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  2. Nelson v. MeehanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907
  3. Jahn v. Champagne Lumber Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Wisconsin · 1908
  4. Bailey v. WillefordCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1905
  5. Jorgenson v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1905

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