Legal Opinion

Jones v. Le Tombe

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 9, 1798PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

3 U.S. 384 (____)

3 Dall. 384

JONES, Indorsee,

versus

LE TOMBE.

Supreme Court of United States.

At the opening of the Term, Dallas and Du Ponceau had obtained a rule, that the Plaintiff shew his cause of action, and why the Defendant should not be discharged on filing a common appearance; and now Ingerfoll and E. Tilghman shewed cause, produced the bills of exchange, and the Plaintiff's positive affidavit of a subsisting debt, including a declaration.

The Counsel for the Defendant were stopped when they rose to reply; and THE COURT were unanimously and clearly of opinion, that the contract was made…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jones v. Le TombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1798

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Lonnie M. Brown, Robert L. Newsome, James B. Finney, Julian E. Seymour, Jr., and Benjamin Clyde Cranford, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Duvall v. CraigSupreme Court of the United States · 1817
  3. El Pueblo de Puerto Rico v. Rexach BenítezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1992
  4. Ballester Ripoll v. Tribunal de Apelación de ContribucionesSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1943
  5. United States v. Clifford Ray SuttonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975

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