Levy v. Fitzpatrick
Supreme Court of the United States
IN error to the Circuit Court of. the United States, for the Eastern District of Louisiana. In the Circuit Court, Edmund and David Fitzpatrick, citizens of the state of Virginia, filed a petition, stating that the plaintiffs in error, Barnett and Eliza Jjevy, citizens of Louisiana, and resident in the Eastern District of Louisiana, were indebted to them. in solido, in the sum of twelve thousand one hundred dollars, with interest, at the rate of ten per cent., until paid,…
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IN error to the Circuit Court of. the United States, for the Eastern District of Louisiana. In the Circuit Court, Edmund and David Fitzpatrick, citizens of the state of Virginia, filed a petition, stating that the plaintiffs in error, Barnett and Eliza Jjevy, citizens of Louisiana, and resident in the Eastern District of Louisiana, were indebted to them. in solido, in the sum of twelve thousand one hundred dollars, with interest, at the rate of ten per cent., until paid, from the second day of February, 1838. That on the ,26th of March, A838, Barnett Levy, Eliza Levy, and one Moses E. Levy,…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice M‘Kinxey
delivered the opinion of the Court..
The defendants in error addressed a petition to the Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, stating that the plaintiffs in error were indebted to them, in solido, in the sum of twelve thousand one hundred dollars, with interest at the rate of ten per cent, per annum, by their certain writing obligatory,, executed by them and one Moses A. Levy, who was then out of the jurisdiction of the Court. To secure the payment of which sum of money, the said Barnett Levy, for 'himself, and as attorney in fact, for the- said Moses A.…
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