Supreme Court of the United States November 13, 1882, 55 (Equator Company v. Hall)

Mr. Justice Miller,

after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Two questions are presented for our • consideration in reviewing the action of the Circuit Court on this motion for a new trial. The first is, whether the Circuit Court of the United States sitting in Colorado is to-be governed by the statute of that State on this subject.