Blythe v. Hinckley
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. This was a “complaint to quiet title,” brought in accordance with the Code of Civil Procedure of • California by John W. Blythe- and Henry T. Blythe, citizens of the States of Kentucky and Arkansas, respectively, against Elorence Blythe Hinckley, Frederick W. Hinckley and the Blythe Company, all citizens of California, which alleged that complainants were owners as tenants in common of the real property…
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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. This was a “complaint to quiet title,” brought in accordance with the Code of Civil Procedure of • California by John W. Blythe- and Henry T. Blythe, citizens of the States of Kentucky and Arkansas, respectively, against Elorence Blythe Hinckley, Frederick W. Hinckley and the Blythe Company, all citizens of California, which alleged that complainants were owners as tenants in common of the real property described therein, and.that the defendants, “and each of them, claim that they have or own adversely to’plaintiffs some…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
¥e have heretofore determined that review by. certificate is limited by the act of March 3, 1891, to certificates by the Circuit Courts, made after final judgment, of a question in issue as to their owp jurisdiction; and to certificates by the Circuit Courts of Appeal of questions of law in relation to which the advice of this court is sought. United States v. Rider, 163 U. S. 132.
Appeals or writs, of error may be taken directly from the Circuit Courts to this court in cases in which the jurisdiction of those courts is in issue, that is, their jurisdiction as Federal courts, the question…
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