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BACON ET AL. v. HOWARD

61 U.S. 22 (____)

20 How. 22

JOHN BACON, ALEXANDER SYMINGTON, AND THOMAS ROBINS, COMPLAINANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. VOLNEY E. HOWARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Hale for the appellants, and Mr. Hughes for the appellee.

Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The complainants are assignees of a judgment obtained by the Planters' Bank against the defendant, in the State of Mississippi. The charter of the bank has been forfeited. The complainants, as equitable owners of the judgment, demand payment by their bill. The judgment claimed by them is dated on the 19th of October, 1840, and their bill was filed on the 22d of October, 1850. Anticipating the defence of the statutes...

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