Vanlew v. Bohannan
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Vanlew filed a bill in the Richmond Chancery Court, stating the following case: that a certain John P. Shields, executed his note in favor of Samuel G. Adams and the complainant, then merchants and partners, trading under the firm of Adams 8? Vanlew, for the sum of #106 87: that after the said firm was dissolved, the said note was transferred to Bohannan in blank, in the name of Adams £>' Vanlew, by the said Adams: that it was understood and agreed between Bohannan, Adams…
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Vanlew filed a bill in the Richmond Chancery Court, stating the following case: that a certain John P. Shields, executed his note in favor of Samuel G. Adams and the complainant, then merchants and partners, trading under the firm of Adams 8? Vanlew, for the sum of #106 87: that after the said firm was dissolved, the said note was transferred to Bohannan in blank, in the name of Adams £>' Vanlew, by the said Adams: that it was understood and agreed between Bohannan, Adams and Vanleio, that the said note was taken by Bohannan for ns much as it was worth, and that he was not to consider Adams…
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Cábele
delivered the opinion of the Court.*
John P. Shields, being indebted to Samuel G. Adams and John Vanlew, merchants and partners, trading under the firm of Adams 8? Vanlew, executed his note to the said Adams <§■ Vanlew, for the sum of $ 106 87, on the day of in the yeai' 1816. The said note was, some time thereafter, and after the expiration of the partnership of Adams %• Vanlew, transferred by the said Samuel G. Adams, in the name of Adams 8? Vanlew, to a certain Thomas Bohannan, in pajunent of an individual debt, due from the said Samuel G. Adams to the said Bohannan. The said…
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