In Re Woods
Supreme Court of the United States
ORIGINAL. No number. This was an application for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth District. The' court stated the case as follows: This was an action brought by August Lindvall in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota against John Woods and Stephen B. Lovejoy, partners as Woods & Lovejoy, to recover for a personal injury alleged to have been caused, through the negligence of the defendants.
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ORIGINAL. No number. This was an application for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth District. The' court stated the case as follows: This was an action brought by August Lindvall in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota against John Woods and Stephen B. Lovejoy, partners as Woods & Lovejoy, to recover for a personal injury alleged to have been caused, through the negligence of the defendants. The issues were a general denial and the plea of former adjudication. The casé was twice tried, and upon the first trial the…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fullee
In Lau Ow Bew, Petitioner, 141 U. S. 583, it was held that the power of this court to require a case in which the judgment and decree of the Circuit Court of Appeals is made final, to be certified for review and determination, as if it had been brought here on appeal or writ' of error, could only be properly invoked under section six of the act of Congress entitled “ An act to establish Circuit Courts of Appeals and to define and regulate in certain cases' the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March 3, 1891, (26 Stat. 826, 828, c. 517,) when…
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