MELENDY v. RICE


94 U.S. 796 (1876)

MELENDY v. RICE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George G. Wright for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Thomas J. Henderson, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Whenever the judgment of the highest court of a State is brought here for the re-examination of some decision of a Federal question, we must consider the question as it comes to us from that court. This record shows that the question below was whether a finding of fact by a referee should be set aside because not sustained by the evidence. Upon writs of error to the...

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