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COOKENDORFER v. PRESTON

45 U.S. 317 (1846)

4 How. 317

THOMAS COOKENDORFER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. ANTHONY PRESTON, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. Bledsoe and Mr. Coxe, for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Bradley, for the defendant in error.

Mr. Bledsoe, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The questions in this case arise on the rulings of the court, to which, at the trial, exceptions were taken.

Preston, the defendant, as the indorsee of a promissory note, brought an action against the plaintiff in error, the indorser. The signatures of the maker and indorser were admitted. These grounds of error are assigned: —

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