MANDEVILLE AND JAMESON v. JOSEPH RIDDLE AND CO.


5 U.S. 290 (____)

1 Cranch 290

MANDEVILLE AND JAMESON v. JOSEPH RIDDLE AND CO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Lee and Swann, for the plaintiffs in error.

Simms, for the defendants.

*E.J. Lee. *292

Simms, contra.

Swann, in reply.


Marshall, Chief Justice.

It is decided in Virginia that an action is maintainable by the assignee against the assignor, and not under the act of assembly.

*298 *February 26th. The Chief Justice delivered the opinion of the court.

"The only question in this case is, whether an action of indebitatus assumpsit can be maintained by the assignee of a promissory note made in...

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