MATHESON'S ADMIN. v. GRANT'S ADMIN.


43 U.S. 263 (____)

2 How. 263

JOHN MURPHY AND JOHN DARRINGTON, ADMINISTRATORS OF WILLIAM MATHESON, DECEASED, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. ANGUS STEWART, ADMINISTRATOR OF ALEXANDER GRANT.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ogden, for the plaintiffs in error.

Nelson, (attorney-general,) for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is the case of a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of Alabama.

The original action was assumpsit brought by Stewart (the defendant in error) as administrator of Alexander Grant, who was the surviving partner of the firm of Grant and McGuffie, against Murphy and Darrington as administrators of Matheson upon a certain...

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