MULLEN v. WESTERN UNION BEEF COMPANY

No. 153.

173 U.S. 116 (1899)

MULLEN v. WESTERN UNION BEEF COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 20, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T.B. Stuart for plaintiffs in error. Mr. W.C. Kingsley filed briefs for the same.

Mr. C.S. Thomas and Mr. W.H. Bryant for defendant in error submitted on their brief, on which was also Mr. H.H. Lee.


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

We are met on the threshold by the objection that the writ of error runs to the judgment of the Court of Appeals, and cannot be maintained, because that is not the judgment of the highest court of the State in which a decision could be had.

The Supreme Court of Colorado is the highest court of the State, and the Court of Appeals is an intermediate court, created by an act approved April 6, 1891,...

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