Phillips v. Sackett

Martin, J. delivered the opinion of the court, This case is perfectly similar to those of Phillips vs. Curtis and Phillips vs. Fulton's hei rs , jussdetermined, ante, 237, 241 Ihe deiendant’s debt to the estate of the late A. Phillips was extinguished : the amount of it having reached the hands of the only person au-thorised to receive it at the time. Itis? therefore, ordered, adjudged and decreed, *248 •~that the ju4gment of the district court be affirm-eti with costs. Baldwin fo~ the plaintiff, Johnson for thn dc~ •f~ant. ~*MATHE~W$q J. was prevented by inths-position froni attending in the western district this year. ~ Owwg to a raging epidemy, the Octobei teim was not hohien. There was not any case determined in No- vember