CASSELL v. CARROLL


24 U.S. 134 (____)

11 Wheat. 134

HENRY CASSELL., Administrator of LOUISA BROWNING, v. CHARLES CARROLL of Carrollton.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. Webster and Mr. Raymond, for the plaintiff, and by the Attorney General and Mr. Taney, for the defendant.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is the case of an action of debt, brought by the plaintiff as administrator of Louisa Browning, against the defendant, for the recovery of certain quit-rents asserted to be due to the intestate, as Proprietary of the Province of Maryland, and accruing between the years 1771 and 1780. In the Circuit Court for Maryland District, upon the trial of the cause upon the general...

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