Legal Opinion

McArthur's Heirs v. Dun's Heirs

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 24, 1849PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This base came up from the Circuit Court of the United States fox the District of Ohio, on a certificate of division in opinion between the judges thereof. . Et was before this court at January term, 1842, and was then remanded to the Circuit Court, upon the ground that a material error had béen committed by the clerk in stating the point intended to be certified. It now came back with the error corrected.

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This base came up from the Circuit Court of the United States fox the District of Ohio, on a certificate of division in opinion between the judges thereof. . Et was before this court at January term, 1842, and was then remanded to the Circuit Court, upon the ground that a material error had béen committed by the clerk in stating the point intended to be certified. It now came back with the error corrected. It was, originally, a bill filed on the equity side of the Circuit Court by Dun against McArthur, in which the same matters of controversy were involved as in the present case. Dim obtained…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daniel

This case comes before this court upon a certificate of division of opinion between the judges of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Ohio, upon a bill of review exhibited in- that court. ‘ The character of the cause as made upon the pleadings and evidence, and the question on which the judges were divided in opinion,'-are so succinctly and at the same time so clearly disclosed in the statement of the judges, that they will be best presented by a simple repetition of that statement in these words: —

“ This cause having been remanded from the Supreme Court of the United…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Galloway v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  2. William T. Galt and Others v. James Galloway, Jun. And OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  3. Jackson v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  4. Taylor's Lessee v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1822
  5. James M'Donald's Heirs v. SmalleySupreme Court of the United States · 1832

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Summers v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Maxwell, Comr. of Revenue v. . Hans Rees' SonsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  3. Ableman v. BoothWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Massey v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1894
  5. Smith v. SparkmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1878

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