Legal Opinion

Matheson's Admin. v. Grant's Admin.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 18, 1844PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

43 U.S. 263 (____)

2 How. 263

JOHN MURPHY AND JOHN DARRINGTON, ADMINISTRATORS OF WILLIAM MATHESON, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR,

v.

ANGUS STEWART, ADMINISTRATOR OF ALEXANDER GRANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Ogden, for the plaintiffs in error.

Nelson, (attorney-general,) for the defendants in error.

2Opinion of the Court · StoryJustice Story

This is the case of a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of Alabama.

The original action was assumpsit brought by Stewart (the defendant in error) as administrator of Alexander Grant, who was the surviving partner of the firm of Grant and McGuffie,…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Murphy v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1844

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