| United States. Supreme Court - 1807 - 542 páginas
...by colour of process of 'fy'^h* the United States, and praying for a certiorari to the clerk of the circuit court of the district of Columbia, for the county of Washington, to certify the record by which his cause of commitment might be examined, and its legality investigated.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton - 1816 - 614 páginas
...WASHINGTON, J., delivered the opinion of the court. These causes come before the court upon appeal* from the circuit court of the district of Columbia, for the county of Alexandria. The material facts upon which the questions now to be decided arise* are as follows : Hepburn... | |
| 1834 - 518 páginas
...the writ, by which it appears that he arrested the petitioner under authority of an attachment issued from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, for the county of Alexandria, for a contempt by him committed, in not attending the said court as a witness, after being... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1830 - 584 páginas
...from the maker, is a condition precedent, on which the liability of the indorser depends. [90] IN the circuit court of the district of Columbia, for the county of Washington, the defendants in error instituted a suit against George B. Magruder, the plain till' in error, upon a promissory npte drawn... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1838 - 850 páginas
...the defendant. Mr. Justice THOMPSON delivered the opinion of the Court. This case comes up on a writ of error from the circuit court of the District of Columbia for the county of Washington. The action is founded upon a balance certified at the treasury against the defendant for eleven thousand... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1843 - 460 páginas
...ascertained from the facts and circumstances accompanying the entire transaction. Bell el al. v. Bruen. THIS case was brought up by writ of error, from the Circuit Court for the district of New York. The plaintiffs in this court, who were also plaintiff's below, were merchants... | |
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