Legal Opinion

Union Bank of Georgetown v. Magruder

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 22, 1833PublishedCited by 14 opinions

ERROR to the circuit court of the United States for the county of .Washington, in thé district of Columbia. The case is fully stated in the opinion of. the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Story

This cause was formerly before the court upon a writ of error to the circuit , court of the district of Columbia, sitting for the county of Washington. The judgment then rendered was reversed (Magruder v. Union Bank of Georgetown, 3 Peters’s Rep. 87); and a venire facias de novo awarded; upon which a new trial having been had, the cause is again before us upon a bill of exceptions taken by the plaintiffs at the last trial.

The action is brought by the plaintiffs, as indorsers, to recover the contents.of a promissory-note made on the 8th of November 1817, by George Magruder, deceased, whereby…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Tebbetts & Pearce v. DowdNew York Supreme Court · 1840
  2. Grandison v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
  3. Jaccard v. AndersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
  4. Sigerson v. MathewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
  5. Dickins v. BealSupreme Court of the United States · 1836

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