RIDDLE v. MANDEVILLE.


9 U.S. 322 (1809)

5 Cranch 322

RIDDLE & CO. v. MANDEVILLE AND JAMESSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 13, 1809.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Youngs, contra.


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

This suit is brought by the holder of a promissory note to recover its amount from a remote endorsor. In a suit between the same parties, this court had previously determined that the plaintiff was without remedy at law. It is now to be decided whether he is entitled to the aid of a court of equity.

If, as was stated by the counsel for the defendants, the...

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