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Supreme Court· 3/18/1885

Davies v. Corbin

Citations

  • 113 U.S. 687
  • 5 S. Ct. 4
  • 28 L. Ed. 1149
  • 1885 U.S. LEXIS 1721

Syllabus

<p>The docketing by the defendant in error of a cause in advance of the return day of the writ of error, does not prevent the plaintiff in error fronrdoing what is necessary while the writ is in life, to give it full effect.</p> <p>Unless there is some color of a right to a dismissal, .the court will not enter-. tain a motion made to affirm.</p>

Judges: Waite

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