DUPASSEUR v. ROCHEREAU


88 U.S. 130 (____)

21 Wall. 130

DUPASSEUR v. ROCHEREAU.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.C. Story, for the plaintiff in error; Messrs. E. and A.C. Janin (with whom was Mr. Charles Andrew Johnson), contra.


Mr. Justice BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Where a State court refuses to give effect to the judgment of a court of the United States rendered upon the point in dispute, and with jurisdiction of the case and the parties, a question is undoubtedly raised which, under the act of 1867, may be brought to this court for revision. The case would be one in which a title or right is claimed under an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision...

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