Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Clay
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 27, 1891PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Appeal from the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Motion to dismiss the appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.
In this case the appellees have moved to dismiss the appeal in this court for the following reasons:
“(1) The bond is not approved by the trial judge, nor are the names of the sureties inserted in it. (2) The citation is not signed by the trial judge, but by the clerk, and was signed September 12th, executed September 14th, and made returnable on the third Monday in November, contrary to paragraph 5, rule 14. ”
An inspection of the record shows that on the 30th day of June, 1891, the court below, on motion of complainants, granted an appeal to the next term of the United States circuit court of…
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