Shoemaker v. Shirtliffe

Court: Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Date filed: 1785-06-15
Citations: 1 Dall. 127, 1 U.S. 127
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Lead Opinion

But

by the Court:

—We cannot in this way enter into a consideration of the merits of another action. Nor ought we upon so slight a foundation to grant a rule to shew cause; for such rules by the delay which they occasion, are frequently as prejudicial to the plaintiff, as if they were made absolute.

Dallas took nothing by his motion.