Bowman v. Halstead

Judge Mills

delivered the opinion of the court.

Daniel Halstead exhibited his bill in the court below, praying an injunction and relief against a note of five hundred dollars, executed by him to Noble and Bywaters, who had passed or transferred it to David Todd, who had endorsed it to Bowman, one of the appellants, who had obtained a judgment at law thereon. The equity set forth in his bill as grounds of relief, is, that he had had other transactions with Noble and Bywaters, the original obligees—that he had lent them his notes for $6000, which had been negotiated with or transferred to the…