Legal Opinion

South Carolina v. Wesley

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 7, 1895No. 796PublishedCited by 20 opinions

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Motion to dismiss. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fullee

This was an action brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina by Edward B. Wesley, a citizen of the State of New York, against J. E. Tindal and J. R. Boyles, citizens of the State of South Carolina, to recover the possession of a certain lot of land situated in the city of Columbia and State of South Carolina. The answer of defendant Tindal comprised a general denial of the allegations of the complaint, and, as a second defence, the averment that the property was in the custody of the defendant as the Secretary of State of the State of South Carolina…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Missouri v. FiskeSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Tindal v. WesleySupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Banco De Espana v. Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  5. United States v. SeigelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948

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