M`ELMOYLE v. COHEN


38 U.S. 312 (1839)

13 Pet. 312

WILLIAM M`ELMOYLE, FOR THE USE OF ISAAC S. BAILEY, vs. JOHN J. COHEN, ADMINISTRATOR OF LEVY FLORENCE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court on printed arguments by Mr. Longstreet for the plaintiff; and by Mr. King for the defendant.

Mr. Longstreet, for the plaintiff.


Mr. Justice Wayne delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause has been brought to this Court, upon a certificate of division of opinion between the judges of the sixth Circuit Court, upon the following points.

1. Whether the statute of limitations of Georgia can be pleaded to an action in that state, founded upon a judgment rendered in the state of South Carolina?

2. Whether, in the administration of assets...

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