MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.
In its original form, this was an action of assumpsit, brought in the court below, by the United States Express Company, alleged to have been organized under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New York, and a citizen of that State, against Heman B. Chapman, a citizen of Illinois, to recover the sum of $14,000, in money, alleged to have been entrusted to him for delivery to a certain company at La Salle,...
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