Legal Opinion

Maxfield's Lessee v. Levy

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 1, 1797PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

4 U.S. 330 (____)

4 Dall. 330

Maxfield's Lessee

versus

Levy[(1)].

The Same

versus

The Same.

Supreme Court of United States.

IREDELL, Justice.

A motion was made for a rule to show cause, why these ejectments should not be dismissed, upon an allegation that it appeared, by an answer to a bill in equity, for a discovery in this court, brought by the defendants in these ejectments, against the lessor of the plaintiff, that they are in reality the suits of a citizen of this state (viz. Samuel Wallis) though under the name of a citizen of another state, to whom it is alleged, conveyances were made without…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lehigh Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Willey v. PaulkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1825
  3. Eakin v. RaubSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1825
  4. Jackson v. Dillon's LesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 1814
  5. Harriott v. New Jersey RailroadNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1858

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