Legal Opinion

Hoover v. Wise

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 14, 1876No. 608PublishedCited by 50 opinions

Error to the Supreme Court of tbe State of New York. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion of tbe court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

This action is brought by an assignee in bankruptcy to recover back a sum of money collected from tbe bankrupt after tbe occurrence of several acts of bankruptcy.

Under tbe practice of tbe State of New York tbe case was referred to a referee, upon whose report judgment was entered at tbe special term in favor of tbe plaintiff. From tbis .judgment an appeal was taken by tbe defendants to tbe general term.

Upon tbe bearing at tbe general term tbis judgment was reversed, and a new trial was ordered.

When a judgment is reversed, and a new trial ordered, two modes…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The Distilled SpiritsSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Storrs v. . the City of UticaNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  3. President of the Bank of the Metropolis v. President of the New England BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1843
  4. Allen v. Merchant's BankCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1839
  5. Fulton Bank v. New-York & Sharon Canal Co.New York Court of Chancery · 1833

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Exchange Nat. Bank of Pittsburgh v. Third Nat. Bank of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Rogers v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Wolfersberger v. MillerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  4. Louisville Trust Co. v. Louisville, N. A. & C. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  5. Bailie v. Augusta Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895

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