STEVENSON v. WILLIAMS


86 U.S. 572 (____)

19 Wall. 572

STEVENSON v. WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J.A. and D.G. Campbell, for the plaintiff in error; Messrs. Durant and Horner, contra.


Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

The application of the appellant for the removal of the suit from the Supreme Court of Louisiana to the Circuit Court of the United States was made too late, and was properly refused on that ground. The act of Congress of March 2d, 1867, under which the removal was asked, only authorizes a removal where an application is made "before the final hearing or trial of the suit,"...

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