Vanzant v. Waddel
Tennessee Supreme Court
This cause was argued by.F. B. Fogg and G. S. Yer-ger,for the plaintiffs in error, and by Washington for the defendant. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion delivered by Judge Peck.
1Opinion of the Court
Peck, Judge.
On the 25th March, 1822, there issued from the office of the circuit court of Lincoln count), a capias ad respondendum, at the suit of John Waddel, against the Fayetteville Tennessee Bank, to answer the plaintiff in a plea of trespass on the case, to his damage $3,000. The sheriff made the following return thereon: “executed, having summoned .Vance Greer as President, and William Dickson as Cashier of said bank.”
The suit was instituted to recover the amount due upon a number of notes issued by the said bank. The declaration was in common form, with the usual averment, that the…
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