National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-03-26
LAWYERS AND LITIGANTS.
DRY FACTS DERIVED FROM TINE
COURT RECORDS.
Supreme Court Of the United ststes-De-
cisions Given in Twcnty-three Cases
Business at the City acknowledgements
for To-day.
Supreme Court of the United states.

A., y, s,l : ~ - q, a., 80,
teIIot,a E.o " OF T cbcs,n IN mss adm,i,es to
practice.
On motion of Mr. Assistant Attorney General
sr.i,, ,,,.,. 49, 80 ,s,sat..
olhhh, waiter van Dyke, Esqr OF san frahefco'
Cal. was admitted to practice.
On motion of Mr.. r. T. Merrick. y c. Wood. Esq,
VI ~, ""S"s'o" ~ u, enu n,Vi ,',, 4, .,,a W."
Il q, Akron ONO, wore auh'ueu 70 pracuce'
No. $40. The Connecticut General Life Insurance
Comnnpy appcllant vs. Bernard Burnstein, An
200, e., ~ e..ar, 800, q, ,,o Di.,r,c, NJ ~.
pea, rom the supreme touraw ,ne pis.r,ct VI ~
lnmbia, Decree affirmed, with costs. opinion by
Mr.: Justice Hunt r.,.,,.,-
NO. Z2l The Rubber coated , nntness Ir nI,g
Company et a., appellants vs. Wii,iam ": ei ,
Appeal rom the Circuit Court oi me unlteu sulSs
Tor the District OF New Jersey Decree reversed
with costs and cause rcmandSd' WITH diIeeuohs 10
dlsmiss !ie blu. Opinion 1y w. yns,ce Hunt -.
. No -, Jasper X. Herbert platinum IN error, vs.;
BENJAMIN Y Butler. IN error TO Tircuit Court ni
me hiied states ior me tastern Ds'rist oi New
,ork. Judgment anhrmed, with costs opinioh ny
NJ: Justice Bradley. .,- -
,, no ayl AhdIc~ McMcken; appeh G w. >, ne
hitel States IN error 70 tne p'sttiGt Soi' o. we
Mn, Ssnes lot .ne Ds u, " ,s,,ea nrs,sx
msnt amrmed' upnion y! Mr .nsuce brauiey.
no ~. Inc ,nlted stn,es; nppeiinnn.s, Inc
heirs OF John Watkin: and No. lO,6, Melaine
bringier Wldow &c, appeianh VI me ,n ,y
sMteS, appons from Inc pstrlGt ,ourt ol tne
tnlicu StatsS iot lle lsltGt OF Donlsis a pecr'e
AN! CO. ,ppmlon " NJ, yusuce bIhu ley .,
. No, ~ The Mutual Life Insurance Company, oi
SeW 1ofk' hppelsns. vs. >. MORRISON UNITS ~.
Ssnec &c. appenl IRON Ihe 'lryun Soutt ~ .ne
ni,en SiaicS ior thc ss,T,, o. ,.t S,ronS
hmtmcn WIN COSTS vp,niuil ny VT sEuce slrohg:
\. no y. nc MUTUAL Lie lnsnfnhSs eoinpat,ny OF
New York plainth IN error vs.; =. Morrison HATTIE IT,
nnS ,,,s Sc. IN yrlor 70 te S,g .oH' u we
United states for the District OF Maryland. ynhg,
meht reversed WIN costs Anu cause feinanneu WIN
a i,',s1 70 award new 'r~' op'hioh oy MI
'nStIcs -, str2hS corro, r,.,r,,r in orror -. p,os
Maprss e. ~. IN error 70 INC Slicnf Iour' 0, Ie
United states ior PIN, nc District o. honisaa; yndS
imrn reversed with costs aug cause Ieinsnded WIN
dieYlI", ~ 70 aware new Wlh Dl',lUIm " Mr
justice rield. dissenting Mr. ynstiSs Ilinoru.
c,; 40; Mv, T.; w, barp"hE, plaln.lh IN error, vs.
r, nr a. '9mrau S' w. m error m ,me srHr"mG
,nul olihe Saie 4l Louisiana SuugmSht huirmeu
| WIN cuS,s. ,opinom " NJ justice fleid pis
seMling MI Justice tiin"rd: =, ,.,..,,n t.,
error vs. Jason \. brnny admimistrator &c ~
err9r 70 nc supreme Court OF Appeals OF inc STATE
OF virginia JndGmcnt rrVcrsed WIN costs ana
Causc ttmahdci lof urthtr proceedings ~ con
,9rmiy WIN me OPINION o' thH court opihioh D!
MI: justice llS!u
No. los William Godfrey receiver. &c. ct al, ap
pclhhts vs. harvey Terry appeal from Tic 'lrrll
Inurt oil the htcd states nor the district OF Sonth
Carolina. Decree reversed WIN costs, and r.
inn'idcI wan directions to dismiss the BILL opin
ion BY Mr. Justice Miller.
No. a. =. u. AuSrtoh c a.. executors &c
plNniui II ID error W. Jmhn r"wIer ~ AZ
10. l65. r A,hertnn ct a., executors Sc. plain
me supreme Court Oi Califnrilin. judgments re-
rSISa WIN costs ana rsscI rG G WIN n
,,' u T. ~ ~ 81, IL w
ccr,lh;, ~ conformity WIN inS opinion OF th:'
S9urt; pPinlOh ny M JnstS. Miller. blssentnlg-
Mr 'hltt justice waite ana Mr. Justice ClinoUi:
NO rs. X; MORGAN Jr.; appellant ". The
cNlcagp and hlton kailrGGd COMPANY. Appeal
rom lnc TiIsnlt C.nri oi INC nlied states Tor IN,
Nott'etn Disttict h LIMOS decree alhtmeu' WIN
| costs. Oplliun ny MI. justice Swhyne.
No. "a. Isabella Clark. appellant, vs.. John :
| Beecner sss,ehee' &c Appeai from inc Sircnl
Coutt OF the MEG states ior the southern i,isric
OF New l9Tk' Decree modified and affirmed
oIihioh ny NJ justice Swayhe.
~ No ~. Inc United SlucS lrnSt company 0
NeM 1oth, hs executor e &C. appellant vs.. JON
sedswick, a special receiver DC. Appeal from III,
IlTIult Court oi the 'nlteh states Tor the southern
District OF New lorE. Decree modified an affirmed