Brown v. Campbell

The Chancellor.

This cause is submitted for the decisión of a particular question : which is, whether two promissory notes, each being for the sum,of one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, shall be charged against the estate of Isaac Cooper, or not. These notes were given by the Union Cotton manufactory to Richard F. Cooper; and were by Isaac Cooper acting as executor, invested in stock of the Otsego cotton manufactory, which has since become insolvent. The cause stands upon bill and answer; and the defendants allege, that the conversion or investment of these notes, was made in good…