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· 4/16/1888

In Re Burdett

Citations

  • 127 U.S. 771
  • 8 S. Ct. 1394
  • 32 L. Ed. 321
  • 1888 U.S. LEXIS 2037

Syllabus

<p>When the amount in controversy in a case decided in the Circuit Court is too small to come here by writ of error, this court is without power by writ of mandamus to compel the judge of the Circuit Court to reverse his own judgment.</p>

Judges: Mr. Justice Miller:

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