WHEELER v. HUGHES


1 U.S. 23 (1776)

1 Dall. 23

WHEELER Assignee of Baynton vers. HUGHES EX.

Supreme Court of United States.


CHEW, Chief Justice.

The question in this case is, whether Hughes can have the same defalcation against Wheeler, which he could have had against Baynton, if this had not been assigned?

It was contended for the Plaintiff, that bonds were negotiable as inland bills of exchange.

It was also contended, that defalcation by the act, is only where there are dealings between the...

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