District of Columbia v. Gannon
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. Motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chiee Justice Fuller
delivered the opinion of the court.
The defendant in error recovered judgment in the Supreme Court of. the District of Columbia, against the District, for five thousand dollars, in an action on the case for personal injuries, on the 17th day of January, 1885, which judgment was affirmed in general term on the 28th of May succeeding, and the cause brought here on writ of error.
' Under the act of Congress of- March. 3, 1885, (23 Stat. 4A3,) no appéal or writ of error can be allowed from any judgment or decree in any suit at law or in equity in. the Supreme Court of the…
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