# Ervine's Appeal

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · June 12, 1851 · 16 Pa. 256

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6228915

## Case

- **Full name:** Ervine's Appeal
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** June 12, 1851
- **Citations:** 16 Pa. 256; 1851 Pa. LEXIS 90
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Bell
- **Judges:** Bell, Coulter, Gibson, Reasons, Therefor
- **Cited by:** 23 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Bell, J.,
dissented from the judgment pronounced, as being in direct hostility to Norris v. Clymer and other cases, and filed his reasons in writing; the law prohibiting the publication of dissenting opinions.
With this dissent and reasons ■ therefor, Gibson, C. J., concurred.

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