Dimock v. Revere Copper Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. This case came here by a writ of error to the Supreme Court of New York, having been decided in the Court of Appeals, and the record remitted to the Supreme Court that judgment might be finally entered there.
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. This case came here by a writ of error to the Supreme Court of New York, having been decided in the Court of Appeals, and the record remitted to the Supreme Court that judgment might be finally entered there. The action was brought in that court on a judgment in favor of the Revere Copper Company, plaintiff, against Anthony "W. Dimock, rendered in the Superior Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for the county of Suffolk, on the 1st day of April, 1875. - The defendant, Dimock, pleaded, in bar of this action, a discharge in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Milleb
The only question considered' at all these trials was whether the discharge of the defendant in ,the barikruptcy proceeding is, under the facts found by. the court, a bar to the present action; and, as the decision by the New'York court against the. plaintiff -in error as to the effect of that .order of discharge is to refuse to. him a right claimed under the laws of the United States, this court has jurisdiction to review the decision.
The Superior Court of Massachusetts had jurisdiction of the suit of the Copper Company against Dimock, both as regards the subject-matter and the parties. This…
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