SALTMARSH v. TUTHILL


54 U.S. 229 (____)

13 How. 229

ALANSON SALTMARSH, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES W. TUTHILL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. J.A. Campbell and Mr. Seward, for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Pryor, for the defendant in error.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

Hill drew a thirty days' bill, dated at Mobile, on William Bower & Co., for four thousand dollars, payable to Coleman. It was indorsed by Coleman to Saltmarsh, and by him to James W. Tuthill, who sued Saltmarsh. The parties went to trial on the general issue, and the defence relied on was usury. By the laws of Alabama, a party to any security for the payment of money...

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