THE GRAND GULF R.R. & BANKING CO. ET AL. v. MARSHALL

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53 U.S. 165 (1852)

12 How. 165

13 L.Ed. 938

THE GRAND GULF RAILROAD AND BANKING COMPANY, AND ALFRED INGRAHAM AND GEORGE READ, ASSIGNEES OF SAID COMPANY, INTERVENORS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOHN R. MARSHALL.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 5, 1852.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Strawbridge for the plaintiffs in error.


Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana.

The Grand Gulf Railroad and Banking Company was chartered by the State of Mississippi in the year 1833. In 1840 an act was passed by the Legislature of that State declaring that it should not be lawful for any bank in Mississippi to transfer by indorsement or otherwise any note, bill receivable, or other debt. And in 1842, after...

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