GURNEE V. PATRICK COUNTY, 137 U. S. 141 (1890)

Subscribe to Cases that cite 137 U. S. 141 RSS feed for this section

Link to the Case Preview: http://supreme.justia.com/us/137/141/

Link to the Full Text of Case: http://supreme.justia.com/us/137/141/case.html

U.S. Supreme Court

Gurnee v. Patrick County, 137 U.S. 141 (1890)

Gurnee v. Patrick County

No. 57

Argued and submitted November 7, 1890

Decided November 17, 1890

137 U.S. 141

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED

STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA

Syllabus

If a law conferring jurisdiction is repealed without any reservation as to pending cases, all such cases fall with the law.

Morey v. Lockhart, 123 U. S. 56; Wilson v. Nebraska, 123 U. S. 286; Sherman v. Grinnell, 123 U. S. 679, and Railroad Co. v. Grant, 98 U. S. 398, affirmed.