Southern Ry. Co. v. Simon

Citations

• 153 F. 234
• 1905 U.S. App. LEXIS 5000

Syllabus

<p>Courts — Federal Courts — Restraining Enforcement of State Judgment.</p> <p>A federal court is not precluded by Rev. St. § 720 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 581], from granting a preliminary injunction restraining a defendant from enforcing a judgment of a state court where necessary to preserve the rights of parties in a suit properly before it until final hearing therein.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For-cases in point, see Cent. Dig. vol. 13, Courts, § 1418.]</p>