President of Bank of the Metropolis v. Guttschlick
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the county of Washington], in the District of Columbia. This action was instituted by the defendant.in error, against the plaintiff in error, on the 31st day of March, 1836. The declaration contained four, counts.- 1. ' That on the 9th of November, 1827, the plaintiff bought of defendant a certain lo.t of ground in the city of Washington, being lot 5, square, 489, for the sum of'eleven hundred and ninety-one dollars and…
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ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the county of Washington], in the District of Columbia. This action was instituted by the defendant.in error, against the plaintiff in error, on the 31st day of March, 1836. The declaration contained four, counts.- 1. ' That on the 9th of November, 1827, the plaintiff bought of defendant a certain lo.t of ground in the city of Washington, being lot 5, square, 489, for the sum of'eleven hundred and ninety-one dollars and twenty-five .cents, and paid the sum of five hundred and ninety-one dollars and twenty-five cents, and gave his promissory…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barbour
This was an action of assumpsit brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error, in the Circuit Court of the United States, in the county of Washington, and District of Columbia.
The declaration contains three special counts,-and á count for money had and received. The three special counts are all' founded upon an agreement in writing, which, after reciting that the plaintiff in the Court below had bought of'the defendant,in the Court below, lot No. 5, in square No.'489, in the city of Washington, for which he had paid a part of the purchase money, and executed his note for…
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