Williams v. Lyles

6 U.S. 9 (____)

2 Cranch 9

WILLIAMS AND HODGSON

v.

LYLES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Youngs, for defendant in error.

The execution, upon which the bond was taken, was for "143 dollars and 67 cents, also twelve dollars, thirty-three "cents, and 355 pounds of tobacco at the rate "of 13 shillings and 4 pence per cwt." The recital of the execution in the bond stated it to be for "143 dollars "67 cents, also twenty dollars thirty-three cents, "and 355 pounds of tobacco at the rate of 13 shillings "and four pence per hundred weight; and marshall's "fees and commissions, and all costs attending the…