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DOWNES ET AL. v. CHURCH

38 U.S. 205 (1839)

13 Pet. 205

DOWNES AND COMPANY vs. EDWARD B. CHURCH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court, on a printed argument, by Mr. O. Hoffman, for the plaintiff. No counsel appeared for the defendant.

Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court: —

This is the case of a certificate of division of the judges of the Circuit Court, for the district of Mississippi. The action was assumpsit, founded on the second part of a foreign bill of exchange, by the endorsee against the endorser for non-acceptance. The plaintiffs declared upon the second of the set of exchange, which second of the set was protested for non...

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