Levy v. Gadsby

7 U.S. 180

3 Cranch 180

2 L.Ed. 404

LEVY

v.

GADSBY.

February Term, 1805

1

ERROR to the circuit court of the district of Columbia, sitting at Alexandria.

2

This was an action of assumpsit, by Levy, the indorsee of a promissory note, against Gadsby, payee and indorsor of M'Intosh's note.

3

The declaration consisted of three counts. The 1st, in addition to the common averments, alleged, that the plaintiff had brought suit upon the note against M'Intosh, in Maryland, and recovered judgment, but that before execution made M'Intosh died insolvent. The 2d count was in the usual form, excepting that it alleged…