BANK OF THE UNITED STATES v. DUNN


31 U.S. 51 (____)

6 Pet. 51

BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR v. JOHN O. DUNN, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Lear and Mr Sergeant for the plaintiffs in error; and by Mr Coxe for the defendant.

Mr Coxe, for the defendant.


Mr Justice M'LEAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In the circuit court for the district of Columbia, from which this cause is brought by writ of error, the plaintiffs commenced their action on the case, against the defendant, as indorser of a promissory note. The general issue was pleaded, and at the trial the plaintiffs read in evidence the following note:

$1000 — Sixty days after date, I promise to pay...

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