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EX PARTE STORY

37 U.S. 339 (1838)

12 Pet. 339

EX PARTE BENJAMIN STORY, IN THE MATTER OF LOUISE LIVINGSTON, EXECUTRIX OF EDWARD LIVINGSTON, DECEASED, APPELLANT v. BENJAMIN STORY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The motion was opposed by Mr. Key, the counsel for Mrs. Livingston.

Mr. Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, a mandamus has been moved for on behalf of Benjamin Story, to the circuit court for the ninth circuit for the eastern district of Louisiana.

The facts in the case are as follow: Edward Livingston, in his lifetime, filed a bill on the equity side of the district court for the eastern district of Louisiana, against Benjamin Story; and at the hearing...

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