HUGHES v. MOORE


11 U.S. 176 (1812)

7 Cranch 176

HUGHES v. MOORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 7, 1812.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SWANN AND C. SIMMS, for the Plaintiff in error.

JONES and C. LEE, contra.


All the Judges being present.

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

Much of the seeming intricacy of this cause will disappear, if we extricate the questions made by the pleadings before the Court, from others which might greatly embarrass and perplex it.

The declaration contains four counts. The first recites an original contract between Cleon Moore and John Darby, for...

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