LINTON ET AL. v. STANTON

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53 U.S. 423 (1852)

12 How. 423

13 L.Ed. 1050

DUNCAN LINTON, CHARLOTTE LINTON AND HER HUSBAND, FRANCIS SURGETTE, STEPHEN DUNCAN GUARDIAN OF MARY LINTON AND JOHN LINTON MINORS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. FREDERICK STANTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 1, 1852.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Johnson moved to dismiss the writ of error for want of jurisdiction.


Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of Louisiana for the Eastern District, and a motion has been made to dismiss it for want of jurisdiction.

The plaintiffs in error, it appears, filed their petition in the Third District Court of New Orleans, against the defendant, to recover certain sums of money which they alleged were due to them on two promissory notes which had been executed by the...

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