GIOZZA v. TIERNAN

No. 185.

148 U.S. 657 (1893)

GIOZZA v. TIERNAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.M. Burroughs for appellant.

Mr. C.A. Culberson, Attorney General of the State of Texas, and Mr. R.L. Batts, for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

As upon the face of the petition it appeared that the validity of the statute of which appellant complains was drawn in question in the state court on the ground of its repugnancy to the Constitution of the United States, and the decision was in favor of its validity, the remedy which should have been sought was by writ of error. But since the Circuit Court held...

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