M`CULLOUGH v. HOUSTON


1 U.S. 441 (1789)

1 Dall. 441

M`CULLOUGH, Assignee versus HOUSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The point was argued at the last term, before all the Judges, by Sergeant, for the Plaintiff, and Ingersol, for the Defendant.


THE CHIEF JUSTICE now delivered the opinion of the Court in the following manner:

M'KEAN, Chief Justice

In pronouncing the opinion of the Court, on the point reserved for their consideration, I shall premise that Bonds, and Promissory Notes in writing, stood on the same footing at common law; and that the assignment of those instruments, as well as the form, operation, and effect of such assignment, depends entirely...

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