NATIONS ET AL. v. JOHNSON ET AL.


65 U.S. 195 (____)

24 How. 195

JAMES NATIONS AND JOSEPH NATIONS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. NANCY ANN JOHNSON AND JAMES JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Paschal for the plaintiffs in error, no counsel appearing for the defendants.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before the court upon a writ of error to the District Court of the United States for the western district of Texas. It was a petitory suit, commenced by the present defendants, and was founded upon a certain final decree rendered at the April term, 1854, by the district chancery court, held at Carrollton, in the State of Mississippi, for the northern...

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