Mississippi Chancery Courts July 1, 1844 (Briscoe v. Thompson)

The Chancellor.

The bill of interpleader shows that a note for $8,000, made by defendant, Thompson, and indorsed by B. Hughes to William Fisher, deceased, which came to the possession of John J. Fisher, as administrator of William Fisher, was traded to the defendant Hoover, for negroes, and by Hoover placed in the hands of the complainant, Briscoe, for collection.