Case Name: Breen against Ingram
Court: South Carolina Court of Common Pleas
Jurisdiction: South Carolina
Decision Date: 1791-05
Citations: 1 Bay 173
Docket Number: 
Parties: Breen against Ingram.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Carolina Law Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 173–173

Head Matter:
Breen against Ingram.
jjo obligation i°te?al tíiing, as the^btatuie makes only naj negotiable"
CASE on attachment. This suit was brought upon an agreement from William M-Iniosh, of Georgia, dated 11th December, 1/85, to Thomas Washington, by which he engaged to deliver Washington, or order, Richard Call’s bond for 315/. sterling. This agreement was afterwards negó-dated to the plaintiff Breen, who attached the property of M-hitosh in the defendant luganos hands, to pay this 315/. But resolved per

Opinion:
Tot. Curiam.
This is only a covenant to do a collateral act, although said to be delivered to order, and not a negotiable note under the statute of Anne, which makes notes payable for money only, negotiable. 2 Burr. 764. Esp. 31. 1 Str. 609. 2 Sir. 1151. 1273.