THE FARMERS' BANK OF VIRGINIA v. GROVES


53 U.S. 51 (1851)

12 How. 51

THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS, AND COMPANY OF THE FARMERS' BANK OF VIRGINIA, APPELLANTS, v. HORACE H. GROVES, ADMINISTRATOR OF MOSES GROVES, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. M'Farland, for the appellants, and Mr. Johnson, for the appellee.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes up on an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana.

The case is somewhat complicated and confused, and it will be necessary to state the material facts to be found in it in order to present clearly the legal questions involved, and upon which the decision must depend.

On the 13th March, 1837...

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