Bacon v. Roberts
Decision Date | 10 September 1906 |
Docket Number | 13. |
Citation | 146 F. 729 |
Parties | BACON v. ROBERTS et al. |
Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Third Circuit |
Thomas E. French, for appellant.
Theodore W. Reath, for appellees.
Before DALLAS and GRAY, Circuit Judges, and LANNING, District Judge.
The present case was originally brought before this court on appeal by the trustees of the bankrupt, but it was afterwards stipulated by counsel that we should be at liberty to consider the matter as if it were before us upon a petition for review. In either aspect it presents a single question which may perhaps be best understood by quoting the opinion of the court below, which states clearly the ground upon which the decision of Judge CROSS was put. His opinion is as follows:
'In First National Bank of Troy v. Cooper, 20 Wall. 171, 22 L.Ed. 273, where a bill of review was dismissed because filed too late, Mr. Justice Strong, in delivering the opinion of the court, said:
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