US SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

U.S. Supreme Court

Waterville v. Van Slyke, 115 U.S. 290 (1885)

Waterville v. Van Slyke

Submitted November 2, 1885

Decided November 9, 1885

115 U.S. 290

Syllabus

In order to get a decision on a motion to dismiss, made before printing, the motion papers must present the case in a way which will enable the court to act understandingly without reference to the transcript on file.

National Bank v. Insurance Co., 100 U. S. 43, followed.

This was a motion to dismiss made before the printing of the record.