Legal Opinion

The Bank of Alexandria, in Error v. Edward and Francis Dyer, in Error

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 11, 1840PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

39 U.S. 141

14 Pet. 141

10 L.Ed. 291

THE BANK OF ALEXANDRIA, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR,

v.

EDWARD AND FRANCIS DYER, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

January Term, 1840

IN error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia.

On the 26th of October, 1835, the plaintiff in error instituted a suit in the Circuit Court of the United States for the County of Washington, in the District of Columbia, against the defendants, for the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, by them, the plaintiffs, before that time, in Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, lent and…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hepburn & Dundas v. EllzeySupreme Court of the United States · 1805
  2. Shelby v. GuySupreme Court of the United States · 1826
  3. Daly's Lessee v. JamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  4. Bank of Alexandria v. DyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1840

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Railroad v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Davie v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Stephenson v. Doe ex dem. WaitIndiana Supreme Court · 1847
  4. Hatch v. SpoffordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1856
  5. Meyers v. Pacific States Lumber Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1927

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