HUNTER v. BRYANT


15 U.S. 32 (1817)

2 Wheat. 32

HUNTER et al. v. BRYANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 12, 1817.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This cause was argued by Mr. Key and Mr. Hopkinson, for the appellants and defendants, and by Mr. Jones, for the plaintiffs and respondents.


Mr. Justice JOHNSON, delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree, in equity, in the district of Pennsylvania, on a bill filed by Thomas Y. Bryant, against the legal representatives of John Hare.

The object of the bill is to charge the lands of Andrew Hare, now deceased, through John Hare, to the appellants, defendants in the court below, with the payment of a bond for 5,000 dollars, and interest, given by Andrew Hare, in contemplation...

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