U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia, 1808

Crease v. Parker

Crease v. Parker
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · Decided July 15, 1808 · Cranch
6 F. Cas. 792; 1 Cranch 506
Crease v. Parker

Opinion of the Court

THE COURT

gave judgment for the defendant upon the special verdict.

CRANCH, Chief Judge,

was of opinion that the judgment could not be given for the plaintiff on this verdict, but was rather inclined to think that there ought to be a *793venire de novo, as the jury had found an ! acknowledgment which would be evidence ■of an express promise.

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