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Shoemaker v. Keely
2 U.S. 213
SCOTUS
1793
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By the Court:

—It is plain, that the action, in its present form, cannot be supported. Under the act of Assembly, nothing but debts are assigned, or assignable; and torts must be considered as the mere personal concern of the bankrupt.

Let Judgment be entered for the defendant.

Case Details

Case Name: Shoemaker v. Keely
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Apr 1, 1793
Citation: 2 U.S. 213
Court Abbreviation: SCOTUS
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