STEWART v. DUNHAM


115 U.S. 61 (1885)

STEWART & Others v. DUNHAM & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 4, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.C. Catchings for appellants.

Mr. John F. Hanna and Mr. James M. Johnston for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellees who composed the firms of Dunham, Buckley & Co., who were citizens of New York, and of Edwin Bates & Co., who were citizens of New York and South Carolina, filed their bill in equity, on July 14, 1881, in the Chancery Court of Jefferson County, Mississippi, against John W. Broughton, and Andrew Stewart, Andrew D. Gwynne, and P.H. Haley, composing the firm of Stewart Bros. & Co., and...

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