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VAN NESS v. VAN NESS

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47 U.S. 62 (1848)

6 How. 62

12 L.Ed. 344

MARY ANN VAN NESS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CORNELIUS P. VAN NESS, ADMINISTRATOR OF JOHN P. VAN NESS.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 12-13, 1848.

January 25, 1848.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued upon a motion to dismiss the writ of error for want of jurisdiction. Mr. Coxe and Mr. Bradley for the motion, and Mr. May and Mr. Brent against it.

Mr. May, against the motion to dismiss.

Mr. Brent, on the same side.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the case, as above recited, the opinion proceeded as follows:

The appellate power of this court in relation to the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia is regulated by the act of Congress of February 27, 1801. And it authorizes the writ of error to the Circuit Court in those cases only in which there has been a final judgment, order, or decree in...

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