Ferris v. Coover
California Supreme Court
Motion for a citation to the respondent, on a writ of error from the United States Circuit Court for California to this Court. A final judgment was rendered by the Court in the above case on the eighteenth ultimo, affirming the judgment of the Court below. For the facts, see 10 Cal.
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Motion for a citation to the respondent, on a writ of error from the United States Circuit Court for California to this Court. A final judgment was rendered by the Court in the above case on the eighteenth ultimo, affirming the judgment of the Court below. For the facts, see 10 Cal. R. 589. Afterwards the appellant obtained from the Clerk of the United States Circuit Court for California a writ of error, commanding the record to be sent before the Supreme Court of the United States, in order that the judgment of this Court may be there reviewed, and applied to one of the Associate Justices of…
1ConcurrenceField, J.
In this case, after the rendition of a final judgment, the defendant has moved the Court, or one of the Justices thereof, to grant a citation, upon his production of a writ of error from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of California, and for a stay of proceedings under the judgment rendered by us.
The majority of this Court acknowledge the validity of the Act of Congress of the United States passed in 1789, commonly called the Judiciary Act, the twenty-fifth section of which is as follows:
“ And he it further enacted, That a final judgment or decree in any…
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