Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar

“ The only material question for consideration is as to the effect of the decree of the circuit court of the United States for the Southern district of Ohio, rendered May 4, 1882, which is correctly found to be still in full force, as a bar to the prosecution of this suit. It is well settled that, in order to render a matter res adjudicata, there must be a concurrence of the four conditions, viz: (1) Identity in the thing sued for; (2) identity of the cause of action; (3) identity of persons and parties to the action ”

“ JOHN BAXTER, circuit judge, and Hon. PHILIP B. SWING, district judge. On Thursday, the 4th day of May, 1882, among the proceedings had were the following, to-wit: Nelson Lyon vs. The Perin & Gaff Manufacturing Co. (3180) . In Equity. ”