WYMAN v. HALSTEAD


109 U.S. 654 (1884)

WYMAN, Treasurer, v. HALSTEAD, Administrator.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7th, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Maury for the United States.

Mr. A.L. Merriman and Mr. J.W. Cooksey for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error sued out by the Treasurer of the United States, to reverse a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, ordering a peremptory writ of mandamus to issue against him upon the petition of Eminel P. Halstead, as administrator, appointed in the District, of the estates of John N. Pulliam and John J. Pulliam (each of whom was an inhabitant...

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