Thomas E. Ellis, Jonathan M. Hill, Daniel Roper, and T. B. Bethea, in Error v. Thomas Jones, Administrator of Montraville D. Taylor, Deceased

42 U.S. 197

1 How. 197

11 L.Ed. 100

THOMAS E. ELLIS, JONATHAN M. HILL, DANIEL ROPER, AND T.

B. BETHEA, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR,

v.

THOMAS JONES, ADMINISTRATOR OF MONTRAVILLE D.

TAYLOR, DECEASED.

January Term, 1843

1

THIS case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of Alabama.

2

On the 16th of January, 1837, the plaintiffs in error executed the following bill.

3

$5000

Wilcox C. H., Ala., January, 16, 1837

4

Twelve months after date, we or either of us promise to pay Montraville D. Taylor, or bearer, the sum of five thousand dollars, value received of…