MUSSON ET AL. v. LAKE


45 U.S. 262 (1846)

4 How. 262

MICHAEL MUSSON AND GEORGE O. HALL, SURVIVING PARTNERS OF WILLIAM NOLL, PLAINTIFFS, v. WILLIAM A. LAKE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. Barton, for the plaintiffs, and Mr. Mason (Attorney-General), for the defendant.

Mr. Barton, for plaintiffs.


Mr. Justice McKINLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs brought an action of assumpsit, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi, against the defendant, as indorser of a bill of exchange, drawn at Vicksburg, in said State, by Steele, Jenkins, & Co., for $6,133, payable twelve months after the first day of February, 1837, to R.H. & J.H. Crump; and addressed to...

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