LUPTON v. JANNEY


38 U.S. 381 (1839)

13 Pet. 381

ANN LUPTON, APPELLANT, vs. PHINEAS JANNEY, EXECUTOR OF DAVID LUPTON, THE YOUNGER, DECEASED, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Semmes for the appellant; and by Mr. Jones, with whom was Coxe, for the appellee.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a case of an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the county of Alexandria, dismissing a bill in equity brought by the appellant, Ann Lupton, the widow and devisee of the testator, David Lupton. The bill was first filed in June, 1833, although a subpœna was issued in November, 1831, and it seeks to open the accounts of the administration, upon the...

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