Legal Opinion

Rhodes v. Farmer

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 15, 1855PublishedCited by 4 opinions

This was an appeal from the district court of the United States, for the northern district of Mississippi. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLEAN

This is an appeal in chancery, from the district court of the United States for the northern district of Mississippi.

Rhodes, the complainant, recovered two judgments, in 1850, against Sneed, Wright, James E. Farmer, and William B. Farmer, in the district court — one for the sum of $1,308.68, the other for $3,179.19 — on which executions weré issued and returned, mulla bona. Prior to this, W. and C. Fellows, in the name of McKewen, King, and Company, , had recovered a judgment against James Strong and others, for $3,937.75, in the same court; and Strong, with the view of placing-his property…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Emerson v. SenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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  3. Pusey v. BradleyNew York Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Pusey v. BradleyNew York Supreme Court · 1873

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