KELLY v. CRAWFORD, 72 U.S. 785 (1866)

KELLY v. CRAWFORD. DECEMBER TERM, 1866. 1. Where agents, in the sale of an article, acknowledging a debt of unascertained amount due their principals, sign an agreement passing certain debts described as “all accounts hereunto attached, and marked Exhibit A,” — no exhibit, however, being then or afterwards annexed, — and “all other debts due” […]

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72 U.S. 785

72 U.S. 785 72 U.S. 785 18 L.Ed. 562 5 Wall. 785 KELLYv.CRAWFORD. December Term, 1866 On error to the Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illinois; the case was thus: Crawford & Co., in 1860, were coal dealers in Cleveland, and at the same time Kelly & Maher were coal dealers in Chicago. […]

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