Jones v. Le Tombe
Supreme Court of the United States
GAPIAS -in Cafe. This was an atftion brought, Originally, in the Supreme Court, by John Coffin Jones., a‘citizen of Maffiachufetts, as Indorfee of James Swan, againffi the JDe-fcndant, the Conful General of the French Republic, as Drawer of a number'of protefted bills of exchange (for the aggregate amount of 385,964 livres turnois, 3 fols 8 den. equal to 70,05a dollars and 46 cents) correfponding with the following form r At the opening of the Term, Dallas and Du Ponceau…
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GAPIAS -in Cafe. This was an atftion brought, Originally, in the Supreme Court, by John Coffin Jones., a‘citizen of Maffiachufetts, as Indorfee of James Swan, againffi the JDe-fcndant, the Conful General of the French Republic, as Drawer of a number'of protefted bills of exchange (for the aggregate amount of 385,964 livres turnois, 3 fols 8 den. equal to 70,05a dollars and 46 cents) correfponding with the following form r At the opening of the Term, Dallas and Du Ponceau -had obtained a rule, that the Plaintiff fhcwhis caufe of action, and why the Defendant ihould not be difcharged on filing…
1Opinion of the Court
The nile was, accordingly, made abfolute; and the Plaintiff* foon afterwards difeontinued the aétion.
2Cited by1 opinion
- Jones v. Le TombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1798