BANK OF THE METROPOLIS v. JONES


33 U.S. 12 (____)

8 Pet. 12

BANK OF THE METROPOLIS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR v. WILLIAM JONES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Coxe, for the plaintiff in error; no counsel appeared for the defendant.


Mr Justice M'LEAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This cause was brought into this court, by writ of error to the circuit court of Washington county, in the district of Columbia. In that court an action was commenced by the Bank of the Metropolis against the defendant, on a promissory note drawn by Betty H. Blake, for the sum of five thousand two hundred dollars, dated the 27th of March 1822, payable in sixty days, and...

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