Legal Opinion

Warfield v. Chaffe

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 14, 1876PublishedCited by 8 opinions

On motion to dismiss a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite

■ This action was commenced in the Fourteenth District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, La., to recover the amount due upon a note made by'Mrs. Warfielá, the plaintiff in error, to W. J. Q. Baker, and by him indorsed to the plajntiffs below, — John Chaffe & Brother,-: — and also to enforce-a vendor’s privilege. Judgment was asked for the amount- claimed to be due upon the note, and also for “ fifteen dollars costs of stamping.” Attached to the petition was á copy of the note, bearing date May 3, 1867; below which was the following: “ Original act duly stamped and cancelled by…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. O'Neil v. VermontSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Leeper v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. King v. McLean Asylum of the Massachusetts General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
  4. Butler v. GageSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Clark v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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