Mounger v. Wells

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit brought at law by appellees to recover certain balances alleged to' be due upon a series of transactions for the purchase and sale of cotton for future delivery upon the New Orleans Cotton Exchange. There was judgment for appellees, and error is assigned to the entering of judgment on the verdict rendered.

On a former trial we were constrained to reverse a decree in favor of appellees because the District Court on its own motion had ordered the case transferred to the equity docket. The opinion formerly rendered states the issues more fully, and no more…