Covington Stock-Yards Co. v. Keith

Citations

• 121 U.S. 248
• 7 S. Ct. 881
• 30 L. Ed. 914
• 1887 U.S. LEXIS 2041

Syllabus

<p>The provision in Rev. Stat. § 1007, that if a plaintiff in error “ desires to stay process he may, having served his writ of error as ” directed in the Revised Statutes, “ give the security required by law within sixty days after the rendition of judgment, or afterwards with the permission of a justice or judge of the appellate court,” applies to an appeal from a final decree against an intervenor in a suit in equity when a partial supersedeas is granted below, and furnishes a reason why a motion on his behalf for a full supersedeas should be denied here.</p>