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BYERS v. McAULEY

Nos. 124, 130.

149 U.S. 608 (1893)

13 S.Ct. 906

37 L.Ed. 867

BYERS, v. McAULEY. McAULEY, v. McAULEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1893.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. D.T. Watson, for appellant in No. 124, submitted on his brief.

Mr. S. Schoyer, Jr., Mr. Walter Lyon and Mr. M.M. Watson, for appellants, in No. 130, submitted on their brief.

Mr. Thomas Patterson, for the Pittsburgh and Allegheny Home for the Friendless, appellee in No. 124, and Mr. George C. Burgwin, for the Home for Aged Protestant Women appellee, in No. 124, submitted on their respective briefs.

Mr. D.F. Patterson, for Sarah Thompson and another, appellees in No. 124. Mr. John W. Donnan and Mr. J.M. McBurney were with him on his brief. Mr. E.P. Jones and Mr. C.W. Jones, for Robert F. McAuley and other appellees, were also on Mr. D.F. Patterson's brief.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

It is obvious from the decree which was entered that the Circuit Court of the United States assumed full control of the administration of the estate. That decree disposed of and distributed the entire estate among all the persons interested therein, citizens and non-citizens of the State. It did not stop with an adjudication of the claims of citizens of other States against the estate...

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