· 1/18/1859
Leggett v. Humphreys
Citations
- 62 U.S. 66
- 16 L. Ed. 50
- 21 How. 66
- 1858 U.S. LEXIS 622
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[Sjureties are never held responsible beyond the clear and absolute terms and meaning of their undertakings.”
- “[A]udita querela addresses unanticipated situations that arise after judgment.”
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