BROWN AND COMPANY v. M`GRAN


39 U.S. 479 (1840)

14 Pet. 479

WILLIAM AND JAMES BROWN AND COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, vs. THOMAS M`GRAN; DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. G.W. Brown, for the plaintiffs in error; and by Mr. Jones, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the District of Georgia, rendered in an action in which M`Gran, the defendant in error, was originally plaintiff.

In the spring of 1833, M`Gran, a merchant in Georgia, shipped two hundred bales of cotton, consigned to the plaintiffs in error, a house of trade in Liverpool, England, there doing business...

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