Ex parte First National Bank of Chicago

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Ex parte First National Bank of Chicago
by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Syllabus
841431Ex parte First National Bank of Chicago — SyllabusOliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Court Documents

United States Supreme Court

207 U.S. 61

Ex parte First National Bank of Chicago

 Argued: May 13, 1907. --- Decided: October 28, 1907

A WRIT of error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to review a judgment issuing a peremptory mandamus requiring the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to modify its judgment entered in supposed compliance with the mandate of the Supreme Court. Reversed.

The facts are stated in the opinion.

Messrs. Henry S. Robbins, Wallace Heckman, and James G. Elsdon for petitioners and plaintiffs in error.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 61-63 intentionally omitted]

Messrs. Newton Wyeth and Joseph E. Parden for respondents and defendants in error.

Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the court:

Notes[edit]

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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