HANSBROUGH v. PECK


72 U.S. 497 (____)

5 Wall. 497

HANSBROUGH v. PECK.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Hoyne, for the appellee and in support of the decree:

Mr. Arrington, contra:


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

It will be seen from the facts in this case that the plaintiffs were in default on account of the non-payment of the interest for more than a year, and also that the principal fell due a few days after the filing of the bill in chancery in the State court, on account of this default in the payments. The contract was a very stringent one. Time was, in terms, made the essence...

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