HUMES v. SCRUGGS


94 U.S. 22 (1876)

HUMES v. SCRUGGS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas C. Fullerton and Mr. F.P. Ward for the appellant.

No counsel appeared for the appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

It is not entirely certain what the court is called upon to review in the present case. By the decree of the court below it is recited that upon the hearing of the cause upon the pleadings it is adjudged that the bill be dismissed. The record, however, comes to us with voluminous evidence upon the merits, and we have not the advantage either of an opinion of the court or of a brief by the party obtaining the decree...

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