Jehiel Brooks, in Error v. Samuel Norris
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up from the Supreme Court of Louisiana, by a writ of error issued under the twenty-fifth section of the Judiciary Act. It appeared from the record that the judgment óf the Supreme Court of Louisiana was rendered on the 25th of October, 1843. The petition for the writ of error was addressed to the'Honorable George Eustis, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. It was thus indorsed. Order allowing Writ.
Read the full summary
This case was brought up from the Supreme Court of Louisiana, by a writ of error issued under the twenty-fifth section of the Judiciary Act. It appeared from the record that the judgment óf the Supreme Court of Louisiana was rendered on the 25th of October, 1843. The petition for the writ of error was addressed to the'Honorable George Eustis, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. It was thus indorsed. Order allowing Writ. “A writ of error is allowed as prayed for, without prejudice. Security is required in the sum of five hundred dollars. “ Geqfge Eustis, Chief…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taney
This case is brought .here by writ of error upon a judgment rendered in the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana, and a motion has been made to dismiss the writ.
It appears by the record that the judgment was rendered on the 25th of October, 1843. The writ of error by which the case is brought here was allowed by the chief justice of the State court, upon the petition of the appellant, on the 19th of October, 1848, and the bond also bears date on that day. But the writ of error was not issued until the 4th of November fol-.. lowing. It was issued by the clerk of the court in which the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Blackwell v. Patten and OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1812
3Cited by49 opinions
- United States v. MayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Farrar v. ChurchillSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Mutual Life Insurance v. PhinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Old Nick Williams Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Polleys v. Black River Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
44 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.