BRASHEAR v. WEST AND OTHERS


32 U.S. 608 (____)

7 Pet. 608

WALTER BRASHEAR, APPELLANT v. FRANCIS WEST, THOMAS M. WILLING AND HENRY NIXON, EXECUTORS OF JOHN NIXON DECEASED, AND HENRY NIXON, SAMUEL MIFFLIN AND JOHN LAPSELEY, ASSIGNEES OF FRANCIS WEST, APPELLEES. FRANCIS WEST, HENRY NIXON, SURVIVING EXECUTOR OF JOHN NIXON DECEASED, AND HENRY NIXON, SAMUEL MIFFLIN AND JOHN LAPSELEY, ASSIGNEES OF FRANCIS WEST, APPELLANTS v. WALTER BRASHEAR, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

These cases were argued by Mr Bibb for the appellant, Walter Brashear; and by Mr Sergeant and Mr Peters, for the appellees.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are appeals from a decree pronounced in the court of the United States for the seventh circuit and district of Kentucky, on a bill filed by Walter Brashear, on which an injunction was awarded to stay proceedings on two judgments obtained against him in that court, by Francis West. The final decree perpetuated the injunction as to the sum of four thousand and eleven dollars and sixty-eight cents, the...

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