MORRIS v. GILMER

No. 1150.

129 U.S. 315 (1889)

MORRIS v. GILMER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 28, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry C. Tompkins, Mr. Alexander T. London, Mr. Samuel F. Rice and Mr. Daniel S. Troy for appellant.

Mr. Henry C. Semple and Mr. W.A. Gunter for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

It is unnecessary to decide whether the Circuit Court erred in overruling the plea of former adjudication, or in rendering the decree appealed from; for we are of opinion that the motion to dismiss the suit, as one not really involving a controversy within its jurisdiction, should have been sustained...

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