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LOUISIANA BANK V. WHITNEY, 121 U. S. 284 (1887)
121 U. S. 284U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana Bank v. Whitney, 121 U.S. 284 (1887)
Louisiana Bank v. Whitney
Submitted April 11, 1887
Decided April 18, 1887
121 U.S. 284
Syllabus
An order of court directing the payment into the registry of the court of a garnishee fund, claimed by a third party, pending the determination of the right to it is not a final judgment or decree within the meaning of that term as used in the acts of Congress giving this Court jurisdiction on appeals and writs of error.
This was a motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. clubjuris