Greenleaf v. Queen
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL from, the Circuit Court of the county of Washington; the appellant having been complainant, in a bill in equity, filed 31st December 1819, in the Court below, against Washington Boyd, trustee of Charles Minifie.
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APPEAL from, the Circuit Court of the county of Washington; the appellant having been complainant, in a bill in equity, filed 31st December 1819, in the Court below, against Washington Boyd, trustee of Charles Minifie. The objects of the bill, were to make void a contract made by the appellant, for the purchase of certain lots of ground, in the city of Washington, being the estate held in trust, for the creditors of Charles Minifie — that certain collateral securities, delivered by the appellant, with his-note for 3,815 dollars, being for -the purchase money of the lots of the trustee, should…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr.,‘Justice .Washington
delivered- the opinion of the Courts—
• This cause comes from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, for the county of Washington. The appellant filed bis bill in that Court, against Washington Boyd; setting forth, that on the 19t'i of March 1817, the said Boyd, as trustee under a deed of Charles Minilie to him, entered into a contract tvitb the plaintiff, for the sale of sundry lots in the city of Washington,'at the price of 83,500, payable in 6, 12 and 18 months; for which, including the interest, and amounting in the whole to 5,815 dollars, he. then gave his…
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