POWELL v. BRUNSWICK COUNTY

No. 898.

150 U.S. 433 (1893)

POWELL v. BRUNSWICK COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard Walker and Mr. Richard B. Davis for the motion.

Mr. E.P. Buford opposing.


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

The determination of the jurisdiction of this court to review the judgment of a state court under section seven hundred and nine of the Revised Statutes necessarily devolves upon the court itself, and, while the certificate of the presiding judge of the state court as to the existence of the state of case upon which our interposition may be successfully invoked is always regarded...

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