Supreme Court of the United States March 18, 1829 (Buckner v. Finley & Van Lear)

Mr Justice Washington

. .delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action of assumpsit founded on a bill of exchange drawn at Baltimore, in the state of Maryland, upon Stephen Dever át New Orleans, in favour of R. L. Colt, a citizen of Maryland,, who indorsed the same to the plaintiff, a citizen of New; York.