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Boyle v. Zacharie & Turner

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 21, 1832PublishedCited by 115 opinions

ERROR to the circuit court of the United States for the district of Maryland. The facts of this case are stated, in part, in the preceding equity case; and in the opinion of the court, delivered by Mr Justice Story.

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ERROR to the circuit court of the United States for the district of Maryland. The facts of this case are stated, in part, in the preceding equity case; and in the opinion of the court, delivered by Mr Justice Story. The defendants in error, citizens.of Louisiana, and merchants of New Orleans, instituted a suit in the circuit court against Hugh Boyle of Baltimore, for the amount which they had been obliged to pay as his securities in an attachment against his property at New Orleans. The action was brought on the 23d December 1819. Mr Boyle appeared to the suit at'May term 1820, and filed a…

1Opinion of the Court

■Mr Justice Story

delivered the opinion of the Court.

•This is a writ of error to the circuit court of the district of Maryland, between the same parties, and upon the same judgment on which the bill in equity, which has just been disposed of, was founded. The facts relative to the judgments need not be again repeated, as they are fully disclosed in the preceding cause.

The object of the present writ of error is to revise the decision of the circuit court in refusing to quash a writ of venditioni exponas issued for the sale of the ship General Smith, which Was seized upon the fieri facias on the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bank of the United States v. HalsteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  2. Corey v. WhiteNew York Supreme Court · 1848
  3. Johnson v. HarveyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1808
  4. Palmer v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1813

3Cited by115 opinions

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