PARSONS v. ROBINSON


122 U.S. 112 (1887)

PARSONS v. ROBINSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 23, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard C. Dale and Mr. Samuel Dickson for the motion.

Mr. D.H. Chamberlain and Mr. F.A. Lewis opposing.


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

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal because the decree appealed from is not a final decree, and also because the value of the matter in dispute does not exceed five thousand dollars.

The suit was originally brought by William M. Robinson, the holder of general mortgage bonds, so called, of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company, to the amount of...

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