Bell v. Morrison
Supreme Court of the United States
■ THIS was a writ of error to the seventh Circuit Court of the United States, for the district of Kentucky, sued out by the-plaintiff below; and the case was presented for the consideration of this Court,.'upon a bill of exceptions, taken by the plaintiff in error.
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■ THIS was a writ of error to the seventh Circuit Court of the United States, for the district of Kentucky, sued out by the-plaintiff below; and the case was presented for the consideration of this Court,.'upon a bill of exceptions, taken by the plaintiff in error. An action of assumpsit was instituted against Charles Wilkins, Jonathan Taylor, James Morrison, Anthony Butler, and Isaac White, in 1823. The defendants, on the first of March 1810, by articles of agreement, under their respective hands and seals, entered into a partnership, for the purpose of manufacturing and vending salt, at…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stoky
delivered the ppinion of the Court.
' This cause comes before ué, upon a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the District of Kentucky. The original action was brought by the plaintiffs in error, against the defendants, on the 16th of August 1820; to recover the value of certain iron castings, sold- and delivered to them by the plaintiff. The' defendants pleaded non assumpserunt, and non assumpserunt, within five years; (the latter being the time prescribed by the Kentucky statute of limitations, in cases' of this nature;) upon which, pleas, the parties were at issue.; and at the trial, a…
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