TYLER v. MAGWIRE


84 U.S. 253 (1872)

17 Wall. 253

TYLER v. MAGWIRE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. P. Phillips, with whom was Mr. B.A. Hill, now moved to dismiss the writ for want of jurisdiction:

Mr. S.T. Glover, with whom were Messrs. J.M. Carlisle and J.D. McPherson, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Power to re-examine, in a certain class of cases, final judgments and decrees in the highest court of law or equity of a State, and to reverse or affirm the same upon a writ of error, was conferred upon the Supreme Court by the twenty-fifth section of the Judiciary Act, and the same section provides that the writ of error shall...

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