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DRUMMOND v. PRESTMAN

25 U.S. 515 (____)

12 Wheat. 515

RICHARD DAUMMOND, surviving partner of CHARLES DRUMMOND, against the Executors of GEORGE PRESTMAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This cause was argued by the Attorney General and Mr Meredith for the plaintiff,a and by Mr. Taney and Mr. Donaldson for the defendant.b

Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case arises on the following state of facts: Richard and Charles Drummond, being engaged in some joint mercantile adventures, which appear to have been carried on chiefly by Charles, made consignments in the year 1803 to William Prestman, then doing business as a commission merchant in Baltimore. George Prestman, the father of William, thereupon addressed to Charles Drummond a letter of guarantee in these...

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