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MERRILL v. PETTY

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83 U.S. 338 (1873)

16 Wall. 338

21 L.Ed. 499

MERRILL, v. PETTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

May 1, 1873.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.A. Wilcox, in support of the motion:

Mr. R.H. Huntley, contra, and against the dismissal.

Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Power to re-examine the decrees of the Circuit Courts, removed there by appeal from the District Courts, was conferred upon this court by the 22d section of the Judiciary Act, where the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of $2000, exclusive of costs. Such decrees, however, could only be removed here under that act by virtue of a writ of error, but the subsequent...

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