GAITHER v. THE FARMERS & MECHANICS BANK OF GEORGETOWN


26 U.S. 37 (____)

1 Pet. 37

GEORGE R. GAITHER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, vs. THE FARMERS AND MECHANICS BANK OF GEORGETOWN, (FOR THE USE OF THOMAS CORCORRAN,) DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Taylor, and Mr. Key, for the plaintiff in error. —

Jones & Coxe, for the defendants in error. —


Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court. —

The plaintiff here was defendant in the Court below, to an action instituted by the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Georgetown, on a note made by him to W.W. Corcorran & Co. and by them endorsed in blank to the Bank.

The record makes out a case for this Court, of which the following is a summary: That W.W. Corcorran & Co. discounted their own notes...

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