New York Supreme Court, 1804

Graham v. Woodhull

Graham v. Woodhull
New York Supreme Court · Decided February 15, 1804
1 Cai. Cas. 496

Counsel

Hoffman , Bogert, contra., Hoffman, in reply.

Graham v. Woodhull

Opinion of the Court

*623After some little conversation on the bench, in which it was conceived this practice might possibly lead to hunting for instances of perjury, the court granted the motion, on ^payment of costs, saying they could not [*498] make any distinction between actions of slander and other cases. [1]

Motion granted.

See Lent v. Butler, 3 Cow. 370; Williams v. Cooper, 1 Hill, 637.

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