Case Name: AULD et al. v. PEYTON
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1819-11
Citations: 2 F. Cas. 216
Docket Number: 
Parties: AULD et al. v. PEYTON.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 2
Pages: 216–217

Head Matter:
Case No. 664.
AULD et al. v. PEYTON.
[2 Cranch, C. C. 182.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
Nov. Term, 1819.
Negotiable Instruments—Demand—Last Day of Grace.
Demand of payment of a note must be made on the last day of grace.
[See note to Auld v. Mandeville, Case No. 653.]
At law. Assumpsit, against the indorser of a promissory note. No demand of payment was made until the day after the last day ■of' grace, on which day payment was demanded and the note protested.

Opinion:
THE COURT
(nem. con.) said that there must be evidence of a demand upon the last •day of grace. Verdict for the defendant.