# Brown v. Union Bank of Florida

> Supreme Court of the United States · January 12, 1846 · 45 U.S. 465

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/86381

## Case

- **Full name:** Thomas Brown, Plaintiff in Error, v. the Union Bank of Florida, Defendant in Error
- **Court:** Supreme Court of the United States
- **Decided:** January 12, 1846
- **Citations:** 45 U.S. 465; 4 How. 465; 11 L. Ed. 1058; 1846 U.S. LEXIS 409
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion by McLEAN
- **Judges:** McLEAN
- **Cited by:** 8 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Mr. Justice McLEAN
delivered the opinion of the court.
A motion is madp to 'dismiss this writ pf error, because the judgment of the court below was not final, and there has been no ■ service of the citation.
The motion is granted. The judgment below reversed the judgment of an inferior court, and remanded the cause to. that court, with instructions to award a
venire '■facias de novo ;
it was, therefore, not a final judgment, on which only a writ of error can issue.
Order.
'This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the Court of Appeals for the Territory of Florida, and it appearing on~ the motion of
Mr. Thompson,
of counsel for the defendant in error, that there has been no. service of the citation in this cause, it is therefore now here ordered and adjudged by this court, that this .cause be, and the same is, hereby dismissed, with costs.
January 12th.

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