Porter v. Marsteller

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia

Porter v. Marsteller

19 F. Cas. 1072, 1 Cranch 129

CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia

DecidedJune 15, 1803

StatusPublished

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Porter v. Marsteller, 19 F. Cas. 1072, 1 Cranch 129 (circtddc 1803).

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Motion to set aside office judgment, and file •certain pleas, in an action of debt for the pen-.-¡ilty of an injunction bond. All the pleas were admitted except the second, which was that the obligee was dead before the execution of the bond, and so the bond void. This .plea was refused, on the ground that the ob-ligor had received the full benefit of his injunction 'upon the bond, and ought not now to be permitted, ex gratia, to avoid it by such .a plea.

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Motion to set aside office judgment, and file •certain pleas, in an action of debt for the pen-.-¡ilty of an injunction bond. All the pleas were admitted except the second, which was that the obligee was dead before the execution of the bond, and so the bond void. This .plea was refused, on the ground that the ob-ligor had received the full benefit of his injunction 'upon the bond, and ought not now to be permitted, ex gratia, to avoid it by such .a plea.

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19 F. Cas. 1072, 1 Cranch 129, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/porter-v-marsteller-circtddc-1803.