Jenison v. Graves

This was a bill in chancery, filed by Bartlett Graves and Harvey Gregg against Rufus Jenison, David E. Wade, Samuel Jenison, and Stephen Brown. The cause was submitted to tbe Circuit Court upon bill, answers, and proofs; and that Court rendered a decree against Rufus Jenison, David E. Wade, and Samuel Jenison, as to apart of the complaint against them, and dismissed the bill as to Brown, but without costs. The defendants have appealed to this Court.

It is stated in the bill, that, in 1818 or 1819, Rufus Jenison, one of the defendants, gave his notes to Bartlett Graves, one of tbe complainants,…