Legal Opinion

Tilton v. Cofield

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 20, 1876No. 88PublishedCited by 99 opinions

Appeal from the Supreme Court of the Territory of Colorado.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swayne

On the 28th of August, 1865, the appellants sued out of the District Court of Arapaho County, Col., a writ of attachment against the property of Judson H. Dudley and Thomas P. Ames, for the sum of $2,591.44. The indebtedness was stated in- the affidavit to be upon an account for goods’ sold and delivered. On the same day, the writ was served by attaching the real estate in controversy. A declaration was duly filed. The damages were laid at $3,000. On the 27th of January, 1865, judgment was rendered for $2,591.44, and costs. This judgment was reversed by the Supreme Court of the Territory on…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Grignon's Lessee v. ASTORSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Tiernan v. WoodruffU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Michigan · 1850
  3. Johnson v. HuntingtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1838
  4. Goff v. MulhollandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1859
  5. Jackson v. StanleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1841

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3Cited by99 opinions

  1. Bank v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Lamb v. CramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. McDonald v. NebraskaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
  4. Lacassagne v. ChapuisSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Bowden v. BurnhamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894

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