GROVE v. BRIEN ET AL.


49 U.S. 429 (1850)

8 How. 429

DANIEL L. GROVE, APPELLANT, v. JOHN McP. BRIEN, ROBERT GILMOR, WILLIAM FOWLE, WILLIAM H. FOWLE, AND GEORGE D. FOWLE, TRADING UNDER THE FIRM OF WILLIAM FOWLE & SONS, DEFENDANTS. Cross Suit. ROBERT GILMOR, COMPLAINANT, v. DANIEL L. GROVE, JOHN McP. BRIEN, WILLIAM FOWLE, WILLIAM H. FOWLE, AND GEORGE D. FOWLE, TRADING UNDER THE FIRM OF WILLIAM FOWLE & SONS, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Davis, for the appellant, and Mr. Francis L. Smith, and Mr. Meredith, for the appellee.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of this District, in which a bill was filed by the complainant for the purpose of enforcing the collection of a debt due from John McP. Brien, a non-resident, out of goods belonging to him within the District, in the hands of William Fowle & Sons, the consignees. It was defended by Fowle & Sons, on the ground...

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