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· 11/28/1904

Bradford v. Southern Railway Co.

Citations

  • 195 U.S. 243
  • 25 S. Ct. 55
  • 49 L. Ed. 178
  • 1904 U.S. LEXIS 715

Syllabus

<p>The act of July 20, 1892, providing when a plaintiff may sue as a poor person, does not apply to appellate proceedings.</p> <p>Federal appellate courts have no power to permit prosecutions in forma ■pauperis in the absence of a statute.</p>

Judges: Fuller

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