MANSON v. DUNCANSON

No. 127.

166 U.S. 533 (1897)

MANSON v. DUNCANSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 19, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter H. Smith for appellant. Mr. Charles H. Armes was on his brief.

Mr. William F. Mattingly for appellee. Mr. Henry Wise Garnett was on his brief.


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

The only matter for our consideration relates to the validity of the decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia of May 18, 1875, ratifying and confirming the sale of the property in dispute, and that depends upon the solution of the question whether that court had jurisdiction of the person of Frederick L. Manson and of the subject-matter of the suit in which the decree was...

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