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UNION BANK OF LOUISIANA v. STAFFORD ET AL.

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53 U.S. 327 (1852)

12 How. 327

13 L.Ed. 1008

UNION BANK OF LOUISIANA, COMPLAINANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. JOSIAH S. STAFFORD AND JEANNETTA KIRKLAND, HIS WIFE, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 2, 1852.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Hale and Mr. Coxe for the appellants, and Mr. Harris for the appellees.

Mr. Harris, for the appellees contended.

Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The Union Bank of Louisiana filed a bill in the District Court of the United States for Texas, claiming the seizure and sale of certain negro slaves which had been mortgaged to them by the defendants in Louisiana and afterwards removed to Texas. The bill was dismissed by the court below for want of proper parties, and the complainants have appealed to this court. It will...

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