http://www.oyez.org/cases/1792-1850/1827/ U.S. Supreme Court Cases, presented by The Oyez Project (www.oyez.org) en-us <p>Saunders, a Kentucky citizen, sued Ogden, a Louisiana citizen, on a contract which Odgen, then a citizen of New York, had accepted in 1806. Saunders claimed that Odgen had not made payment on his obligation. Odgen claimed bankruptcy as his defense under the New York bankruptcy law enacted in 1801.</p> http://www.oyez.org/cases/1792-1850/1827/1827_0/