Legal Opinion

Logan v. Patrick

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 15, 1809PublishedCited by 1 opinion

THIS was a case certified from the circuit court f°r the 7th circuit and district of Kentucky, in which the judges below differed in opinion upon the flowing questions : Whether the complainant, (Logan,) who is a citi¿en .of the state of Kentucky, .and is so stated in the pleadings, can maintain this suit, in this court, against the defendant, who is a citizen and inhabitant of the state of Virginia, and is so stated in the pleadings, upon the following case : John Patrick…

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THIS was a case certified from the circuit court f°r the 7th circuit and district of Kentucky, in which the judges below differed in opinion upon the flowing questions : Whether the complainant, (Logan,) who is a citi¿en .of the state of Kentucky, .and is so stated in the pleadings, can maintain this suit, in this court, against the defendant, who is a citizen and inhabitant of the state of Virginia, and is so stated in the pleadings, upon the following case : John Patrick obtained, in this court a judgment in ejectment against David Logan, who filed a bill in equity against him to be…

1Opinion of the Court

The'Court, upon the fiTst opening of the case, *289said there .could be no doubt of the jurisdiction of the court below, and ordered it to be certified accordingly.

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Logan v. PatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1809

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