Legal Opinion

Matheny v. Golden

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1856PublishedCited by 15 opinions

In chancery. Reserved in the District Court of Athens county. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtBrinkerhoff, J.

This is a bill in chancery, filed in the court of common pleas of Athens county, to which there is a general demurrer. The demurrer having been overruled, and a decree taken for the complainant in the common pleas, the case was appealed by the defendant to the district court of that county, and by that court reserved for- decision here on the same state of pleading. The case made by the bill is substantially this :

By two several resolutions of the congress of the United States, passed on the 23d and 27th days of July, 1787, the then board of treasury were authorized and empowered to contract…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Proprietors of the Charles River Bridge v. Proprietors of the Warren BridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1837
  3. Providence Bank v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  4. New Jersey v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1812
  5. Piqua Branch of State Bank of Ohio v. KnoopSupreme Court of the United States · 1854

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railroad v. CarlandMontana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Sternberg v. Board of TrusteesOhio Supreme Court · 1974
  3. New Orphans' Asylum of Colored Children v. Board of Tax AppealsOhio Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Wade v. KimberleyOhio Circuit Courts · 1891
  5. Allen v. PontiusOhio Court of Appeals · 1921

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