Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Woods
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana
Decided April 15, 1878PublishedCited by 3 opinions
[Appeal from the district court of the United States for the district of Louisiana. [This was a libei by Jordan Taylor against B. D. Woods and others.) Heard on motion to dismiss the appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
BRADLEY, Circuit Justice.
As no decree could have been rendered for the libelant by the court below, except for costs; and as the allowance or non-allowance of costs is *815in the discretion of the court, and not a subject of appeal, the appeal must be dismissed, but without costs to either party.
2Cited by3 opinions
- The IndianCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1908
- Coy v. PerkinsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1882
- Norton v. HoodU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1882