Curry v. Roulstone, Lynch, Jorden, Banks, Owens

In Equity. — The facts were that, on the 6th of April, 1804, Alexander Roulstone, one of the defendants, shipped at New Orleans, in the barge called Deborah, Lindsey Shannon, master, a quantity of goods for account and risk of Col. Charles Lynch, of Shelby county, Kentucky, another of the defendants; to be delivered to the said Lynch or his assigns, he or they paying freight at the port of Louisville on the Ohio.

On the same day, and of the above tenor, the master of the boat signed triplicate bills of lading; one of which was transmitted by Roulstone to Lynch, who assigned the same to Jorden,…