Stewart v. Masterson
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE. UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. In equity. Decree dismissing the bill. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford
delivered the opinion of the court.. This is a suit in equity, brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Texas by James Reid Stewart. The original bill was filed against James L. Tait and his wife, and Branch T. Masterson. Tait and wife demurred to the bill, among other things, for multifariousness, as did also Masterson. On a hearing, the demurrers were sustained, with leave to' amend the bill. The plaintiff then filed an amended bill against Masterson and Tait. It was taken as confessed as to Tait, and an order, made that the cause be proceeded in ex…
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