CHAPPEDELAINE AND ANOTHER v. DECHENAUX

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8 U.S. 306 (1808)

4 Cranch 306

2 L.Ed. 629

CHAPPEDELAINE, Residuary Legatee, AND CLOSRIVIERRE, Adm'r de bonis non, against DECHENAUX, Executor of DUMOUSSAY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 4, 1808.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.B. Key, for the defendant.

Winder, for the complainants.

Harper and P.B. Key, for the defendant, contended,


MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court, as follows:

The bill in this case is brought to set aside a stated account which was signed by Dumoussay and Chappedelaine, in July, 1792, on the suggestion of fraud on the part of Dumoussay; or, if it be not set aside, to correct its errors, and to obtain a settlement of transactions subsequent to that account.

The stated account is pleaded in bar of so much of the...

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