Fleitas v. Cockrem
Supreme Court of the United States
Ebbor to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana. The facts are stated in the Opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bradley
delivered the-opinion of the court.
This is an action on a promissory note for $5,000 and interest thereon at five per cent per annum from maturity, Dec. 21, 1871. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiffs with privilege upon property which was attached in the course of the proceeding, with recourse on the principal and sureties on the bond upon which the property attached was released. The defen dáiit brougjht this writ of error.
It is assigned for error, first, that the issue on one of the exceptions (lis pendens) was tried by the court and not by a jury, no agreement to waive a trial by jury…
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