Ex Parte Peterson
Supreme Court of the United States
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS AND/OR WRIT OF PROHIBITION. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brandeis
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus and / or prohi-• bition brought by Walter Peterson, receiver of the Interstate Coal Company, against the. Honorable Augustus N. Hand, Judge of ,the District Court of the United States for the Southern District' of New York. The facts and the specific relief sought are these:
Peterson had brought an action at law' in that court against Arthur Sidney" Davison to rec'over a balance of $21,014.43, alleged to be due for coal sold and delivered as shown by a long schedule annexed. The answer substantially admitted the items set forth in the schedule filed by…
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