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4 D.C. 71

Fowler v. Warfield

Decided May 15, 1830

Assumpsit by the indorsee against his immediate indorser of a draft by T. B. Pottinger on John E. Dorsey, at Baltimore, to the order of Thomas Mustin, indorsed by him to-the defendant and by the defendant to the plaintiff for $300, at sixty days from September 13th, 1828.' 1 • The defendant’s residence was' notoriously at Georgetown, D. C., where there was a post-office, distant three,miles from the post-office in Washington, D. C. The notary who protested the draft at…

Decided 1830-05-15

The Court

¶1(nem. con.) at the prayer of the defendant, instructed the jury, that this evidence of notice was not sufficient- to charge the defendant in this action ; upon the authority of the case of the Bank of United States v. Corcoran, 2 Peters, 121. Non-pros.

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