HARRIS v. ROBINSON


45 U.S. 336 (1846)

4 How. 336

BENJAMIN D. HARRIS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES ROBINSON, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. Crittenden, for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Brinley, for the defendant in error.


Mr. Justice WOODBURY delivered the opinion of the majority of the court.

Under the bill of exceptions in this case, the proper practice in some important particulars respecting notices of non-payment of promissory notes and bills of exchange is involved. It appears that the defendant was indorser of such a note, and at the trial the court instructed the jury, that if they believed that the notary made the inquiries stated...

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