‘“[A]s this appeal has not been prosecuted in the manner directed, within the time limited by the acts of Congress, it must be dismissed for want of jurisdiction”
How later courts described this case
- ‘“[A]s this appeal has not been prosecuted in the manner directed, within the time limited by the acts of Congress, it must be dismissed for want of jurisdiction”
- "No attorney or solicitor can withdraw his name, after he has once entered it on the record, without the leave of the court."
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
Mr. Justice WOODBURY
dissented:
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Order.
This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the District Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana, and was argued by counsel. On consideration whereof, and it appearing to the court that this appeal has not been prosecuted .in the manner directed and within the time limited by the acts of Congress, it is therefore now here ordered and' decreed by this court, that this- appeal be and the same.is hereby dismissed.