Legal Opinion

Bonnafee v. Ira E. Williams

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 11, 1845PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

44 U.S. 574

3 How. 574

11 L.Ed. 732

AUGUSTUS AND EDWARD BONNAFEE, PARTNERS UNDER THE NAME

AND STYLE OF BONNAFFE & CO., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR,

v.

IRA E. WILLIAMS, CHARLES S. SPANN AND B. H. COOK,

DEFENDANTS IN ERROR.

January Term, 1845

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

The plaintiffs in error were citizens of the state of New York; the defendants in error, of Mississippi.

The defendants in error executed four joint and several promissory notes, promising to pay to Cowles Mead or bearer, for the use of the Real…

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