Legal Opinion

President, Directors & Co. of Rensselaer Glass Factory v. Reid

Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors

Decided December 15, 1825PublishedCited by 43 opinions

On error from the Supreme Court. The same case in the court below, is reported in 3 Go wen’s Rep. 393 to 438. Sutherland, J. and Savage, Ch. J. assigned the reasons in support of the judgment in the court below, as in 3 Cowen’s Rep. 419 to 438. The case was argued by

1Opinion of the Court

Sandford, Chancellor.

This case presents several important questions. A preliminary one raised by the counsel for the defendant in error, is, Avhether the merits of the cause come properly before the Court. A motion Avas made in the Court beloAV to refer the cause ; Avhich Avas granted on the usual ground, that it involved the examination of long accounts. The referees heard and reported *592upon the case ; and the Supreme Court, on an examination of the report, after directing certain modifications to be made, rendered judgment for the plaintiff below. They afterwards directed the facts in proof…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Fowler v. ShearerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1810
  2. Yates v. PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1810
  3. Walden v. SherburneNew York Supreme Court · 1818
  4. Bartholomew v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1822
  5. Joy v. ThompsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1844

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Billings v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. State v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Auzerais v. NagleeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Gow v. Multnomah Hotel, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Glenn v. SavageOregon Supreme Court · 1887

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