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COLT v. COLT

111 U.S. 566 (1884)

COLT & Another v. COLT, Executrix.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 5th, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles E. Perkins and Mr. Alvan P. Hyde for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court. He stated the facts in the foregoing language, and continued:

The first inquiry upon this appeal manifestly is, as to the effect to be given in this suit to the decree of the Superior Court of Connecticut; for, if as set up and claimed by the appellees, it is an estoppel by record, the matter of the bill is res judicata, and we cannot open it.

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