VAUGHAN ET AL. v. NORTHUP ET AL.


40 U.S. 1 (____)

15 Pet. 1

JAMES MOODY VAUGHAN AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS, vs. HENRY NORTHUP, ADMINISTRATOR OF JAMES MOODY, DECEASED, AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Brent, for the appellants; and by Mr. Coxe, for the appellee.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, sitting for the county of Washington, dismissing a bill in equity, brought by the appellants against the appellees.

The facts, so far as they are necessary to be stated upon the present occasion, are, that one James Moody, an inhabitant of Kentucky...

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