The following excerpt is from United States v. Illinois Surety Co., 228 F. 304 (2nd Cir. 1915):
This cause was begun as an action at law; subsequently the District Judge by order transferred it from the law to the equity side of the court. Error is assigned to such disposition of the cause, but the point thereby raised need not be here discussed. It was disposed of adversely to appellants in our opinion in U.S. ex rel. Miller v. Mitchell, 212 F. 136, . . . C.C.A. . . . .
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