Mexican National Construction Co. v. Reusens — SCOTUS Brief (1885)
[Reusens SCOTUS Case (1885)] JOHN C. RANKIN, JR, PRINTERS OF CONTLANGT GT. NM. V. IN. THE Supreme onrt of the Onited States. OcTroBER TERM, 1885. THE MrExicaAn NATIONAL Con- STRUCTION COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, ! “Ss. GUILLAUME REUSENS, Defendant in Error. Brief on behalf. of the Plainti@ in Error, on mo- tion made by the Defendant in Error, for an order requiring further security, or to dismiss the Writ of Error herein. Facts. This was an action at law, commenced February 7, 1884, by attachment in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, and was removed to the Circuit Court of the United States on May 5, 1884, under the Act of 1875, at the instance of the plaintiff in error. Judgment was entered on August 12, 1885, for $28,062.86. On the 22d of August the Mexican National Construction Com. pany sued out a writ of error to obtain a review of suid judgment, which was at that time secured by ~ an undert taking previously given in the action and dated February 20, 1884, conditioned that the de- fendant (the Mexican National Construction Com- pany) will, on demand, pay to.