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BRENT v. THE BANK OF WASHINGTON

35 U.S. 471 (____)

10 Pet. 471

*ROBERT Y. BRENT, SURVIVING EXECUTOR OF ROBERT BRENT, USE OF THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANT, v. THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS OF THE BANK OF WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Butler, attorney-general for the United States; and by Mr. Key, for the appellants; and by Mr. Hellen, for the appellee.

Mr. Justice BALDWIN delivered the opinion of the court.

Robert Brent, the testator, owned six hundred and fifty-nine shares of the capital stock of the Bank of Washington in this district, which stood in his name on their books at the time of his death, in September, 1819: when he was indebted to the bank 1667 dollars as endorser of two notes drawn by J.L. Washington; one of which was protested on the 19th, the other on the...

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