Diggs v. Wolcott

8 U.S. 179 (____)

4 Cranch 179

DIGGS AND KEITH

v.

WOLCOTT.

Supreme Court of United States.

The case was argued upon its merits by C. Lee and Swann for the appellants, and by P.B. Key for the appellee.

THIS was an appeal from a decree of the circuit court for the district of Connecticut, in a suit in chancery.

The appellants, Diggs and Keith, had commenced a suit at law against Alexander Wolcott, the appellee, in the county court for the county of Middlesex, in the state of Connecticut, upon two promissory notes given by Wolcott to one Richard Matthews, for the purchase of lands in Virginia, and by…