1. Morrison v. Watson, No. 177., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued December 20, 1893. , May 26, 1894, Decided
OVERVIEW: The United States Supreme Court had no jurisdiction of a writ of error; Rev. Stat. § 709 required party to specially set up a claim at trial or before state supreme court, but plaintiff in ejectment action did not, as to his contract, challenge constitutionality of state's homestead statute that was passed after he bought land at execution sale.
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