PEALE v. PHIPPS ET AL.


55 U.S. 368 (1852)

14 How. 368

ELIJAH PEALE, TRUSTEE OF THE AGRICULTURAL BANK OF MISSISSIPPI, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. MARTHA PHIPPS, AND MARY BOWERS, WIFE OF CHARLES RICE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lawrence, for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Taylor, for the defendants in error.


Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by the defendants in error-against the plaintiff in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

The proceeding was by petition in the usual form of Louisiana practice. It states that the plaintiff in error, in the capacity of trustee and, assignee of the President, Directors, and Company of the Agricultural...

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