EX PARTE RALSTON


119 U.S. 613 (1887)

EX PARTE RALSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 10, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S. Prentiss Nutt for the motion for a mandamus, and opposing the motion as to supersedeas.

Mr. James Lowndes, on behalf of The British and American Mortgage Company, Limited, for the motion to vacate the supersedeas.


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

This is an application for a writ of mandamus requiring the clerk of the Supreme Court of the state of Louisiana to transmit to this court a true copy of the record in that court of a judgment in the suit of the British and American Mortgage Company against Mrs. E.J. Ralston and her husband, omitting therefrom certain portions not material to the Federal question...

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