BADGER v. BADGER


69 U.S. 87 (1864)

2 Wall. 87

BADGER v. BADGER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robb, for the complainant in error.

Mr. Merwin, contra.


Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The numerous cases in the books as to dismissing a chancery bill because of staleness, would seem to be contradictory if the dicta of the chancellors are not modified by applying them to the peculiar facts of the case under consideration. Thus, Lord Erskine, in an important case once before him, says: "No length of time can prevent the unkennelling of a fraud." And Lord...

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