Legal Opinion
Scarborough v. Pargoud
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 7, 1883No. 288PublishedCited by 29 opinions
in error to the supreme Court of the state of Louisiana.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
The final decree in this case was rendered on the 13th of July, 1878, and while the writ of error was allowed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, and a bond approved and citation signed on the 5th of July, 1880, the writ of error was not actually issued until the 14th, and the copy was not lodged in the clerk’s office until the 16th of that month.
No judgment or decree of a State court can be reviewed in this court unless the writ of error is brought within two years after the entry of the judgment. Rev. Stats. § 1008-; Cummings v. Jones, 104 U. S. 419. In Brooks v. Norris,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mussina v. CavazosSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Jehiel Brooks, in Error v. Samuel NorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
- Cummings v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
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- Mutual Life Insurance v. PhinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Polleys v. Black River Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Siegelschiffer v. Penn Mut. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
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