The Nonesuch/Opinion of the Court

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
The Nonesuch
Opinion of the Court by Salmon P. Chase
718162The Nonesuch — Opinion of the CourtSalmon P. Chase

United States Supreme Court

76 U.S. 504

The Nonesuch


This court cannot acquire jurisdiction of a cause pending in a Circuit Court by transfer. This was determined at the last term in the case of The Alicia. In that case the record had not been filed, and a motion was made to docket and dismiss. That motion was denied, on the ground that the court could not take jurisdiction. In this case the record has been filed, and the cause has been docketed here. The order, therefore, must be that the cause be

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).

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse