Legal Opinion
United States v. Phillips
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 11, 1887No. 182PublishedCited by 3 opinions
error to the circuit court of the united states for the WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
delivered the opinion of the court.'
-In this case no citation was ever issued, and the defendants in error do not appear. Notice of a writ of error, given in open court at the same term the judgment is rendered, is - not' the equivalent of the citation required by § 999 of the Revised Statutes. In this respect writs of error.differ from appeals taken in open court.
The writ of error is dismissed.
2Cited by3 opinions
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