Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors, 1799

Utica Insurance v. Scott

Utica Insurance v. Scott
Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · Decided July 1, 1799
1 Lock. Rev. Cas. 394
Utica Insurance v. Scott

Opinion of the Court

The Supreme Court held, that the replication was bad, for not traversing or denying these facts.

The Court of Errors held, that it was not necessary to traverse or deny those facts, as the facts replied in the in*395ducement to the traverse, were sufficient to sustain the plaintiff’s action—and they reversed the judgment of the Supreme Court.

For reversal, 19 ,• aff. 7.

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