HOLKER AND OTHERS v. PARKER


11 U.S. 436 (1813)

7 Cranch 436

HOLKER AND OTHERS v. PARKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 10, 1813.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HARPER, for the Appellants.

AMORY and P.B. KEY, contra.

TODD,


MARSHALL, Ch. J. after stating the facts of the case, delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

On the part of the Appellants it is contended that an attorney at law has no power, without the consent of his client, to transfer a cause to other judges than those appointed by the laws, and to place it before a tribunal distinct from that before which the party himself has chosen to place it.

In this opinion...

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