Legal Opinion

Williamson v. Majors

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1909No. 1,772PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi.

1Opinion of the Court

PARDEE, Circuit Judge.

The original bill in this cause was exhibited by the appellant, H. C. Williamson, in the chancery court of Bolivar county, Miss., in January, 1905, and the cause was removed by the defendant to the Circuit Court of the United States, in which court the defendant answered the bill and also filed a cross-bill for a foreclosure of the deed of trust. On final hearing, the court dismissed the original bill, and granted the relief prayed for by the cross-bill.

The complainant in his original bill averred that the defendant, Bettis Majors, was in the city of Memphis engaged in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Pritchard v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Board of Trade of Chicago v. Christie Grain & Stock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Irwin v. WilliarSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. Bibb v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alex Hyman & Co. v. HayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1922
  2. James v. ClementCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1915
  3. Haven v. JamesU.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia · 1909
  4. Lawton v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1912

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