Phillips v. Megquier
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Phillips v. Megquier, 17 Me. 28 (Me. 1840)
Shepley
Phillips v. Megquier
Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was by
The stat. 1835, c. 165, § 2, provides, “ that no appeal shall be had from the Court of Common Pleas in a civil action,” except from an opinion or judgment appearing by exceptions, or rendered upon an issue- in law, or on a case stated by the parties. The disclosure of a trustee cannot be considered an issue in law, or a case stated by the parties. Those terms have a well known meaning applicable to a class of cases, which they respectively designate. The statute has deprived the party of the right
Appeal dismissed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- John E. Phillips v. James Megquier & Tr.
- Status
- Published