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COOLIDGE v. PAYSON

15 U.S. 66 (1817)

2 Wheat. 66

COOLIDGE et. al. v. PAYSON et. al.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 21, 1817.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by Mr. Swann, for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Winder, for the defendant.

Mr. Ch. J. MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was instituted by Payson & Co., as endorsers of a bill of exchange, drawn by Cornthwaite & Cary, payable to the order of John Randall, against Coolidge & Co. as the acceptors.

At the trial the holders of the bill, on which the name of John Randall was endorsed, offered, for the purpose of proving the endorsement, an affidavit made by one of the defendants in the cause, in order to...

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