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Harriet E. Hook and Others v. John Linton, Curator, (1836)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States Number:  Visitors: 3
Filed: Jan. 30, 1836
Latest Update: Feb. 21, 2020
Summary: 35 U.S. 107 10 Pet. 107 9 L. Ed. 363 HARRIET E. HOOK AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS v. JOHN LINTON, CURATOR. January Term, 1836 1 BILL in equity from the district court of Louisiana, brought by appeal to this court, from a decree of the district court dimissing the bill upon a demurrer. 2 It was suggested by Mr. Porter, as counsel for appellee, that Linton was dead, and he was ready to enter his appearance for his executor, and to revive the suit; and as no person appeared to prosecute the suit for the
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35 U.S. 107

10 Pet. 107

9 L. Ed. 363

HARRIET E. HOOK AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS
v.
JOHN LINTON, CURATOR.

January Term, 1836

1

BILL in equity from the district court of Louisiana, brought by appeal to this court, from a decree of the district court dimissing the bill upon a demurrer.

2

It was suggested by Mr. Porter, as counsel for appellee, that Linton was dead, and he was ready to enter his appearance for his executor, and to revive the suit; and as no person appeared to prosecute the suit for the appellants, he moved for a dismissal of the appeal.

3

The Court took the motion into consideration, and on the succeeding day directed the appeal to be dismissed.

Source:  CourtListener

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