HENSHAW v. MILLER


58 U.S. 212 (1854)

17 How. 212

JOHN HENSHAW, PLAINTIFF, v. JOHN R. MILLER, EXECUTOR OF CHARLES E. MILLER, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was submitted, upon printed arguments, by Mr. Heath, for the plaintiff, and by Mr. Lyons and Mr. Stannard, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice DANIEL delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is brought before this court upon a certificate of division in opinion between the judges of the circuit court of the United States for the eastern district of Virginia.

The facts of this case, and the question of law arising thereon, upon which the judges were divided, are shown in the following statement: —

John Henshaw, the plaintiff...

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