SPALDING v. VILAS

No. 81.

161 U.S. 483 (1896)

SPALDING v. VILAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W. Willoughby for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dickinson for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ of error brings up for review a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in general term, which affirmed a final order in the same court in special term, sustaining a demurrer to the declaration filed by the plaintiff in error Spalding against the defendant Vilas, and dismissing the plaintiff's action.

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