STOKES v. SALTONSTALL


38 U.S. 181 (1839)

13 Pet. 181

WILLIAM B. STOKES, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, vs. FRANCIS W. SALTONSTALL, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court, in printed and written arguments, by Mr. Schley, for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr. Johnson, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice BARBOUR delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the United States for the fourth circuit, and district of Maryland.

It was an action on the case, brought by the defendant in error, against the plaintiff in error, and Richard C. Stockton, to recover damages for an injury sustained by his wife, by the upsetting of a stage coach in which she was a passenger...

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