Dewhurst v. Coulthard (nonfiction)

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Dewhurst v. Coulthard, 3 U.S. 409 (1799), was a United States Supreme Court case that initiated with a civil suit brought by Isaac Coulthard (owner of Coulthard's Brewery) against John Dewhurst which reached the Court by a convoluted process so the Court refused to hear the case:

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[t]his court will not take cognizance of any suit, or controversy not brought before them by regular process of law.

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