Joshua B. Bond, Administrator of Mary Ann Cade, in Error v. James Brown
Supreme Court of the United States
This case was brought up, by writ of error, from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. It was a suit brought by Brown, a -citizen of Mississippi, against Bond, as the administrator of Mary Ann Cade, upon a bond with a collateral condition, given by one Witherspoon, for which Mary Ann Cade was responsible. The petition set out the bond and the breaches.
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This case was brought up, by writ of error, from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. It was a suit brought by Brown, a -citizen of Mississippi, against Bond, as the administrator of Mary Ann Cade, upon a bond with a collateral condition, given by one Witherspoon, for which Mary Ann Cade was responsible. The petition set out the bond and the breaches. The defendant answered, denying some of thé material facts stated in the petition, and alleging other facts, which, if proved, were sufficient to bar a recovery. Neither party claimed a trial by jury;…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taney
The record in this case is voluminous; but a very brief statement will show the grounds upon which it is decided' iri this court.
The suit was brought by the defendant in error in the Circuit Court of the United States' for the Eastern District of Louisiana, upon a bond with a collateral condition. The breaches for which he sued are set out in the petition. The plaintiff in error answered, denying some of the material facts stated in the petition, and alleging other facts, which, if supported by testimony, were sufficient to bar the recovery.
Upon these issues the parties proceeded in the-case,…
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