JONES v. HYLTON


3 U.S. 199 (____)

3 Dall. 199

WARE, Administrator of JONES, Plaintiff in Error, v. HYLTON et al.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Tilghman, for the Plaintiff in error.

Marshall, (of Virginia) for the Defendant in error.

Wilcocks, for the Plaintiff in error.

Lewis, for the Plaintiff in error.


THE COURT, after great consideration, delivered their opinions, seriatim, as follow:

CHACE, Justice.

The Defendants in error, on the ____ day of July, 1774, passed their penal bond to Farrell and Jones, for the payment of £. 2,976 11 6, of good British money; but the condition of the bond, or the time of payment, does not appear on the record.

On the 20th of October, 1777, the legislature of the commonwealth...

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