Washington Home v. American Security Co., 224 U.S. 486 (1912)

Washington Home for Incurables v.


American Security & Trust Company
Submitted April 15, 1912
Decided April 29, 1912
224 U.S. 486

APPLICATIONS FOR THE ALLOWANCE OF AN APPEAL FROM THE
COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND FOR A
WRIT OF ERROR TO THE SAME

Syllabus

Section 299 of the Judicial Code of March 3, 1911, 36 Stat. 1087, c. 231, saving suits pending on appeal, does not give the right of appeal from judgments of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia in cases covered by the statutes repealed by the Judicial Code and in which the cause of action accrued prior to January 1, 1912, but which were not decided by the Court of Appeals until after that date.

Appeal from 40 Wash.L.Rep. 146 denied.

Writ of error to review 40 Wash.L.Rep. 228 denied.

The facts, which involve the construction of the provisions of the Judicial Code of March 3, 1911, in regard to appeals to this Court from the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, are stated in the opinion.