LESHER v. GEHR


1 U.S. 330 (1788)

1 Dall. 330

LESHER versus GEHR.

Supreme Court of United States.


BY THE COURT: — The Legislature before the Revolution prescribed no rules for the Supreme Court; but it is certainly vested with the powers of the King's Bench and Common Pleas in England; and the practice has been, in general, governed by the same law. Hence, we find, that it was formerly thought necessary to proceed by Testatum in Pennsylvania; and although a contrary practice has lately obtained, it is without the opinion...

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