SCOTT v. SHREEVE


25 U.S. 605 (____)

12 Wheat. 605

SCOTT and Others, Appellants, against SHREEVE and Others. Respondents.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was argued by Mr. Swann, for the appellants, and by Mr. Taylor, for the respondents.


Mr. Justice THOMPSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case comes up by appeal from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the county of Alexandria. The object of the bill filed in the Court below, was to obtain relief against a judgment at law recovered against Shreeve, the appellee, upon certain bonds given by him to Elisha Janney, and which bonds had been assigned to the appellant, Scott, as his trustee, for the benefit of his creditors.

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