Succession of Hoover v. York

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Egan, J.

This peripatetic suit appears to be as vexed and unhappy *753as those spirits of the ancients which appeared o,n the banks of the' mythical river Styx without the obolus. According to the representations of counsel it was originally instituted in the parish court, removed thence to the district court, twice to the Circuit Court of the United States, and each time remanded to the State court; dismissed on exception from the district court, and again brought up for consideration in the parish court from which it now comes on appeal to us. It was…