Legal Opinion

Ex parte Pile

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 15, 1849Published

Application for Mandamus. Application for mandamus to compel the Hon. John Quillin, judge of the sixth circuit, sitting in chancery for the county of Ouachita, to grant an injunction in a cause there pending, in Avhich he had refused an injunction. The facts are stated in the opinion of this court.

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

This case comes up on petition for mandamus. It appears that the petitioners presented their bill to the circuit court of Ouachita county, at the September term, 1848, and thereupon moved the court to grant them an injunction in accordance with the prayer of their bill: the object of which was to injoin defendant Stith, as trustee, from selling certain real estate and slaves, conveyed to him in trust, to secure the payment of a note executed by petitioner Pile, to defendant Moss, and cause said note and deed to be given up and canceled; which note and deed are alleged to have been executed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex parte WoodsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1841

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