U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia, 1835

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co. v. Barcroft

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co. v. Barcroft
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · Decided November 15, 1835
4 D.C. 659
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co. v. Barcroft

Opinion of the Court

The Court

(nem. cm.) quashed the execution in this case, because'the supersedeas judgment, upon which it was issued, was not confessed until after the expiration of two months after the original judgment. See the following cases heretofore decided by this Court, namely, Hodgson v. Mountz & Knowles, at December term, 1806, (1 Cranch, C. C. 366); Smith v. Middleton, April term, 1821, (2 Cranch, C. C. 233); Mandeville v. Love, October term, 1821, (Id. 249); McSherry v. Queen et al., April term, 1823, (Id. 406); Holmes v. Bussard, April term, 1823, (Id. 401); and Thomas v. Elliot, October term, 1823, (Id. 432.)

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