METCALF v. WATERTOWN

No. 18.

153 U.S. 671 (1894)

METCALF v. WATERTOWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.E. Monroe and Mr. G.A. Jenks for plaintiff in error.

Mr. George W. Bird, (with whom was Mr. Daniel Hall on the brief,) for defendant in error.


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

It will be perceived that the questions arising upon the record in this case relate to the meaning, applicability, and validity of the first paragraph of section 16 of the Revised Statutes of Wisconsin of 1858, which, taken in connection with sections 1 and 14, barred "an action upon a judgment or decree of any court of record of any State...

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