Hewitt v. Filbert
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM T,HE SUPREME COURT OP THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. This was a motion to dismiss an appeal. The facts which 'make the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
This is. a motion to dismiss an appeal for want of a citation. The facts are these: A decree was entered by the Supreme ■Court of the District of Columbia on the 21st of November, 1882, dismissing the-bill in a suit between Robert C. Hewitt, complainant, and Lewis S. Filbert and others, defendants. On the same day an appeal was allowed in open court, but that appeal was never docketed in this court by the appellant. It was, however, docketed by the appellee, and dismissed under Rule 9, on the 15th of October, 1883, but the mandate was not sent down until March 25, Í885. In the meantime, on…
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