Legal Opinion
Seaver v. Bigelows
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 22, 1867PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
72 U.S. 208 (____)
5 Wall. 208
SEAVER
v.
BIGELOWS.
Supreme Court of United States.
Mr. E.S. Smith, in support of the jurisdiction.
Mr. Thomas Hoyne, contra.
2Opinion of the Court · NelsonJustice Nelson
The judgment creditors who have joined in this bill have separate and distinct interests, depending upon separate and distinct judgments. In no event could the sum in dispute of either party exceed the amount of their judgment, which is less than $2000. The bill being dismissed, each fails in obtaining payment of his demands. If it had been sustained, and a decree rendered in their favor, it would only have been for the amount of the judgment of…
3Cases cited1 opinion
- Oliver v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
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