NEVES ET AL. v. SCOTT ET AL.


50 U.S. 196 (1850)

9 How. 196

WILLIAM NEVES AND JAMES C. NEVES, APPELLANTS, v. WILLIAM F. SCOTT AND RICHARD ROWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Walker and Mr. Johnson (Attorney-General), for the appellants, and a printed argument was filed by Mr. Stephens, for the appellees.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States held in and for the District of the State of Georgia.

The bill was filed by the complainants in the court below, to obtain the possession of the undivided half of an estate, embraced in a marriage settlement between John Neves and Catharine Jewell, entered into in contemplation of marriage...

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