SLATER v. EMERSON


60 U.S. 224 (____)

19 How. 224

HORATIO N. SLATER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CHARLES EMERSON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Bates and Mr. Bartlett for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Hutchins upon a brief filed by himself and Mr. Choate for the defendant.


Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is before us on a writ of error to the Circuit Court of Massachusetts.

The action was brought by Emerson against Slater, on an agreement made the 14th day of November, 1854, in which Emerson, "in consideration of the agreement of said Slater, hereinafter contained, and of one dollar to him paid, covenants and...

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