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EX PARTE PHŒNIX INSURANCE CO.

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117 U.S. 367 (1886)

6 S.Ct. 772

29 L.Ed. 923

EX PARTE PHŒNIX INSURANCE COMPANY & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 29, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.S.B. Hopkins for petitioners.

Mr. Martin H. Goddard for respondents. The court declined to hear argument on the part of respondents.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The rule is well settled that distinct decrees against distinct parties on distinct causes of action, or on a single cause of action in which there are distinct liabilities, cannot be joined to give this court jurisdiction on appeal. Seaver v. Bigelows, 5 Wall. 208; Ex parte Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., 106 U.S. 5; Schwed v. Smith, ...

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