Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.
This cause was tried by the judge without a jury and the legal propositions raised by counsel in the course of the trial were decided by him, to which exceptions were taken, as if they had been instructions to a jury.
The cause of action is the following single bill, which was executed at Richmond in Virginia:
"On demand, we, Abner Robinson, Isham Puckett, and J.P. Wilkinson, promise to pay to Charles...
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