Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.
We do not consider it necessary to vindicate our opinion in affirming the charge of the court below, to enter into a discussion of the law of bailment in general from Coggs and Bernard down to this time, or clearly to define the difference between negligence and gross negligence. The evidence clearly establishes the fact that the defendant "did diligently and carefully lend and invest the sum of money...
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