CAMPBELL v. PRATT


18 U.S. 196 (____)

5 Wheat. 196

CAMPBELL v. PRATT et al.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

March 13th, 1820. This cause was argued by Key, for the appellant, and by Jones, for the respondents.


March 16th. JOHNSON, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal question in this case is, whether the circuit court has executed the decrees formerly pronounced between these parties (9 Cranch 500), according to their true intent and meaning. Some obscurity has been thrown over the meaning of those decrees, from an obvious error in copying them into the minutes. The primary object of this court was, to give to Law the benefit of a foreclosure in all...

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