Goldsborough v. Orr
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to tbe Circuit Court of the District of Columbia. February 7th and March 15th, 1822.
1Opinion of the Court
Story, Justice,
delivered the opinion of the court. — This is a case originating under the attachment act of Maryland of 1795 (ch. 56), and brought to this court upon a writ of error to the circuit court of the district of Columbia, for Washington county. The suit was brought by Orr, the defendant in error, on what is technically called a short note, expressing the true cause of action, as follows :
Howes Goldsborough, Esq.
To Benjamin G. Orr, Dr.
May 5, 1818. To the west house of four, on P street, south, between 4⅜ street, west, and Water street, with the four lots adjoining to the west . . . .…
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