Hooton v. Will

Decided September 15, 1789

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1789-09-15

DOMESTIC ATTACHMENT.—This cause being removed by Certiorari from the Common Pleas, now came before the Court on the following Case, stated for their opinion: “ The term of September, in the Common Pleas for the county of “ Philadelphia, in the year of our Lord 1782, began on the 4th day “ of September, and on the 16th day of September, in the same year, “ Judgment was entered in the Court aforesaid, in an action then “ depending at the suit of the Plaintiff, above named,…

Cited by 1 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 1805

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Decided 1789-09-15

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¶1After consideration,

The Chief Justice

¶2delivered the opinion of the Court, in which he declared, that he and his brethren were unanimously of opinion with the Plaintiff, on the case stated; and directed Judgment to be entered accordingly.

¶3Judgment for the Plaintiff.