DELMAS v. INSURANCE COMPANY


81 U.S. 661 (1871)

14 Wall. 661

DELMAS v. INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.J. Durant, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. A.G. Riddle, for the defendant in error.


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error relies upon two propositions ruled against him by the Supreme Court of Louisiana as bringing the case within the revisory power of this court.

1. The first of these is that the court below decided that a judgment in his favor, which was otherwise conceded to be a valid prior lien, was void because the consideration of the contract on which...

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