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GLENN v. SUMNER

No. 67.

132 U.S. 152 (1889)

GLENN v. SUMNER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1889.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles Marshall and Mr. John Howard for plaintiff in error.

Mr. S.F. Phillips for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The sufficiency and scope of pleadings, and the form and effect of verdicts, in actions at law, are matters in which the Circuit Courts of the United States are governed by the practice of the courts of the State in which they are held. Rev. Stat. § 914; Bond v. Dustin, 112 U.S. 604.

By the Code of Civil Procedure of North Carolina, the complaint is required...

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