Welsh v. Lindo

District Court, District of Columbia
Welsh v. Lindo, 1 D.C. 508 (1808)

Welsh v. Lindo

Opinion of the Court

The CouRT (Duckett, J., absent,)

was of opinion that the former recovery may be given in evidence on nil debet, and that parol evidence may be given to show, that although the action was indebitatus assumpsit for goods sold and delivered, the judgment was really confessed for and upon the notes, and that this parol evidence was not contradictory to the record.

The plaintiff became nonsuit,’With leave to move to reinstate.

Reference

Full Case Name
John Welsh v. Abraham Lindo
Status
Published