U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia, 1827

Blue v. Russell

Blue v. Russell
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · Decided May 15, 1827 · Cranch, Doubting
3 F. Cas. 748; 3 Cranch 102
Blue v. Russell

Opinion of the Court

THE COURT

decided the variance to be fatal; there being only one count, namely, on the note.

A juror being withdrawn, the plaintiff had leave to amend his declaration, and THE COURT refused to continue the cause.

The note had upon its back the blank in-dorsement of the plaintiff (who was the payee) and of another person.

CRANCH, Chief Judge, doubting.

Verdict for plaintiff, $1700.

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