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RANDOLPH V. BARBOUR, 19 U. S. 128 (1821)

19 U. S. 128

U.S. Supreme Court

Randolph v. Barbour, 19 U.S. 6 Wheat. 128 128 (1821)

Randolph v. Barbour

19 U.S. (6 Wheat.) 128

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT

COURT OF KENTUCKY

Syllabus

An equity suit, where an appeal has been taken from the circuit court to this Court but not prosecuted, will be dismissed upon producing a certificate from the court below that the appeal has been taken and not prosecuted.

Mr. B. Hardin, for the respondents, moved to docket and dismiss the appeal in this case, which was a suit in chancery commenced in the Circuit Court of Kentucky, and a decree entered, from which an appeal was taken, but not prosecuted. He produced a certificate from the clerk of the court below to that effect.


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