Legal Opinion

Webber v. Stanton

Circuit Court of the 10th Circuit of Michigan

Decided July 1, 1864Published

1Opinion of the Court

•By the Court,

Sutherland, J.

This action js brought, to-r'e-cover the amount of a judgment in this Court rendered Decern-: her 7,1855, and of a decree for costs made in Chanceiy December 8, 1854, against the defendant in favor of Stephen D. Sayre, now deceased. • No question is raised except as to the plaintiff's right to recover on the judgment. Sayre died on the day suciceeding the trial before the Court without a jury, and two days before the rendition of the judgment.-

It is insisted for the defendant that the suit abated on the death of Sayre, and that the judgment, being rendered '…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Warder v. TainterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  2. Hildreth v. ThompsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1819
  3. Ryghtmyre v. DurhamNew York Supreme Court · 1834
  4. Griswold v. StewartNew York Supreme Court · 1825
  5. Morris v. CorsonNew York Supreme Court · 1827

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