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VIOLETT v. PATTON

9 U.S. 142 (1809)

5 Cranch 142

VIOLETT v. PATTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 23, 1809.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Lee, for the plaintiff in error.

Swann, contra.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court as follows:

This case comes on upon two exceptions; one to the opinion of the circuit court given to the jury, and the other to the refusal of that court to give an opinion which was prayed by the counsel for the defendant below.

The declaration contains two counts. One upon the endorsement of a promissory note, and the other...

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