Supreme Court of the United States, 1853

Christy v. Henley

Christy v. Henley
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 27, 1853 · Curtis
55 U.S. 297; 14 L. Ed. 428; 14 How. 297; 1852 U.S. LEXIS 445 (United States Reports)

Christy v. Henley

Opinion

Mr. Justice CURTIS.

In this case, the fourth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth pleas, are demurred to, and the demurrers are sustained for the reasons assigned in the opinion'in the cases of Christy?;. Scott, and Christy v. Young. The'judgment of the District Court is reversed, and the case remanded for further proceedings.

Order.

This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the District Court of the United 'States' for the District pf Texas, and was argued by counsel. , On consideration whereof, it is now here ordered and adjudged by this cobrt, that the judgment of the said District Court in this cáuse- be, and the same is hereby, reversed, with costs, and that .this cause be,’ and the same is hereby, remanded to the said District- Court for further proceedings to be had therein, in conformity to the opinion of this court, and as to law and justice shall appertain.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.