Legal Opinion
Hezekiah H. Gear v. Thomas J. Parish
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 23, 1847PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
46 U.S. 168
5 How. 168
12 L.Ed. 100
HEZEKIAH H. GEAR, APPELLANT,
v.
THOMAS J. PARISH.
January Term, 1847
THIS was an appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Wisconsin, sitting as a court of chancery.
Parish filed a bill in the District Court of Iowa County, Territory of Wisconsin, for the purpose of compelling Gear to enter satisfaction of a certain mortgage executed by the former to him, or to reconvey the premises therein, charging, that it had been fully paid and satisfied; and for the purpose, also, of a perpetual stay of a certain judgment confessed, and entered up in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Clark's Executors v. Van RiemsdykSupreme Court of the United States · 1815
- Clarke v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
- Union Bank of Georgetown v. GearySupreme Court of the United States · 1831
- President of the Middletown Bank v. RussSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1819
- Gear v. ParishSupreme Court of the United States · 1847
3Cited by1 opinion
- Parish v. GearWisconsin Supreme Court · 1842