MARSHALL v. KNOX


83 U.S. 551 (____)

16 Wall. 551

MARSHALL v. KNOX.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. E.T. Merrick and G.W. Race, for the appellant; no opposing counsel.


Mr. Justice BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question is, whether the decree dismissing the bill for want of jurisdiction was rightly made, and this is to be solved by reference to the second section of the Bankrupt Act. By this section it is declared that the Circuit Courts "shall have a general superintendence and jurisdiction of all cases and questions arising under this act; and, except when special provision is otherwise made, may, upon bill...

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