MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.
The cause of action accrued May 13, 1862, when the judgment sued on was recovered; and the case turns upon the question whether the action was commenced within ten years afterwards.
As the facts relied on by the plaintiff to prevent the bar of the statute of limitations occurred in May, 1872, the question is not affected by the act of Congress of June 1, 1872, c...
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