PENDLETON v. RUSSELL

No. 236.

144 U.S. 640 (1892)

PENDLETON v. RUSSELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 18, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A. Walker Otis for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. J.A. Dennison for defendant in error submitted on his brief.


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

The only question presented for our determination is whether the judgment of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee, rendered on the 25th of January, 1886, was valid as a claim against the estate of the dissolved insurance corporation in the hands of its receiver, to be allowed in the distribution of its assets. The Court of Appeals, in affirming the...

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