THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & CO. OF THE BK. OF THE U.S. v. DANDRIDGE


25 U.S. 64 (____)

12 Wheat. 64

THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS and COMPANY OF THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, against DANDRIDGE and Others.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THIS cause was very elaborately argued by the Attorney General and Mr. Webster, for the plaintiffs, and by Mr. Tazewell, for the defendants.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court:

This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court for the District of Virginia. The original action was debt on a bond, purporting to be signed by Dandridge, as principal, and Carter B. Page, Wilson Allen, James Brown, Jr., Thomas Taylor, Harry Heth, and Andrew Stevenson, as his sureties, and was brought jointly against all the parties. The condition of the bond, after reciting...

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