¶1held that the act of March 3, 1865, § 1 [13 Stat. 507], gave the Freedmen’s Bureau no jurisdiction to determine such suits, and that the enforcement of the judgment woiild be a trespass, but that the court could not enjoin against the commission of such trespass, and that the parties must be left to their remedies at law.
12 F. Cas. 56
Herron v. Runkle
U.S. District Court
Decided April 11, 1866
U.S. District Court · decided 1866-04-11
This was a bill praying for injunction to restrain the defendant, who was superintendent of the Freedmen’s Bureau, from enforcing, against the personal estate of the plaintiff’s testator, a judgment rendered by the defendant against plaintiff’s testator, a white citizen, in favor of a freedman.
Decided 1866-04-11