Hill v. Smith

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1923-01-15

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Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a suit upon a judgment. The defendant, Warren H. Hill, pleaded a discharge in bankruptcy. Subsequently he died and his executors, the petitioners, took his place. There was a trial before a judge without a jury. The plaintiff introduced proof that the judgment was unsatisfied and rested. The defe…

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