IN RE SANFORD FORK & TOOL CO., PETITIONER

No. 8. Original.

160 U.S. 247 (1895)

In re SANFORD FORK AND TOOL COMPANY, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 23, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alpheus H. Snow and Mr. George A. Knight for petitioners.

Mr. C.F. McNutt and Mr. S.B. Davis opposing.


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

When a case has been once decided by this court on appeal, and remanded to the Circuit Court, whatever was before this court, and disposed of by its decree, is considered as finally settled. The Circuit Court is bound by the decree as the law of the case; and must carry it into execution, according to the mandate. That court cannot vary it, or examine...

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