The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.
The question is whether the decree in this case was final for the purpose of appeal?
The eighth rule of the court, prescribing the practice of the United States courts in equity, directs that "if the decree be for the performance of any specific act, it shall prescribe the time within which the act shall be done, of which the defendant is bound to take notice," and that, "on affidavit by the plaintiff of...
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