Legal Opinion

Ex Parte City Bank

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 31, 1844PublishedCited by 177 opinions

This was-a motion on behalf of the City Bank of New- Orleans, for a prohibition, to be. issued to the District .Court of the United States for the district of Louisiana. The suggestion for the prohibition stated the following as facts in the case: , . First. That Daniel T.' Walden, of the. city of New- Orleans, on the 27th July, 1839; and on the 17 ’ . day of August, .1839, executed two several mortgages to the City.

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This was-a motion on behalf of the City Bank of New- Orleans, for a prohibition, to be. issued to the District .Court of the United States for the district of Louisiana. The suggestion for the prohibition stated the following as facts in the case: , . First. That Daniel T.' Walden, of the. city of New- Orleans, on the 27th July, 1839; and on the 17 ’ . day of August, .1839, executed two several mortgages to the City. Bank, of .New Orleans, on a certain plantation, and on lots of land in said state,-tú secure payment ■ of- f200,000 borrowed of said bank; which mortgages were duly,…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Story

This is the case of an application on behalf of the City Bank of New Orleans to this court for a prohibition to be issued to. the District Court of the United States for the district of Louisiana, to prohibit it from further proceedings in a certain case in bankruptcy pending in the said court upon the petition of William Chrilsty, as-’ signee of Daniel T. Walden, a bankrupt, The suggestions for the writ state at large the whole proeeedings before the District Court, and contain allegations of some other facts, which, either do- hot appear at all upon the face of those proceedings, or qualify…

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