United States v. Adams
Supreme Court of the United States
These were three motions: the'first two to dismiss appeals from the Court of Claims, one in the case of Adams, and one in the case of Johnson; the third, in the case of Clark, a, motion for a certiorari designed to require that court to make a more extended statement of the evidence on which they bad made a particular finding. The motion in the first two; cases resting on more grounds than one; in the third, on One ground only.
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These were three motions: the'first two to dismiss appeals from the Court of Claims, one in the case of Adams, and one in the case of Johnson; the third, in the case of Clark, a, motion for a certiorari designed to require that court to make a more extended statement of the evidence on which they bad made a particular finding. The motion in the first two; cases resting on more grounds than one; in the third, on One ground only. To understand the cases well, it is necessary to refer to the statutes and rules which regulate appeals from the Court of Claims. An act of March 3, 1863, provides…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Miller
Motions are made in the case of United States v. Adams, and of the Same v. Johnson, to dismiss tbe appeals, upon the ground that they were not taken within the ninety days to which the act of Congress limits the right of appealing from the judgments and decrees of that court.
The fifth section of the act of March 3,1863, under which the proceedings in appeal were had, enacts that “ either party may appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States from any final judgment or decree which may hereafter be rendered in any case by said court, wherein the amount in controversy exceeds three thousand…
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