Adams v. Law Ex Rel. Robinson
Supreme Court of the United States
This .was an. appeal from the Circuit Court of the .United States for the District of Columbia.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLEAN
This is an appeal in chancery, from the decree of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia.
A motion is made by the appellant’s counsel for a supersedeas, on the ground that the hearing of the case in the Circuit Court was bropght on irregularly, and the decree entered in the absence of the principal counsel for the defendants below; that by reason of this, an appeal-bond was not filed within ten days from the allowance of the appeal.
Mr. May, who makes this motion, states that he is the ¿dministrator of the estate of Thomas and Edmund Law, children of John Law, who in their lifetime were…
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