District Court, District of Columbia, 1809

Janney v. Geiger

Janney v. Geiger
District Court, District of Columbia · Decided July 15, 1809 · Duckett
1 D.C. 547
Janney v. Geiger

Opinion of the Court

The CouRT

was of opinion that the first count (upon the mere indorsement of a promissory note not payable to order, without stating any consideration) was bad, but gave the plaintiffs leave to amend.

At July term, 1809, the Court

(Duckett, J., absent,)

was of opinion that the second plea was bad.

Judgment, for the plaintiffs.

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