Burch v. Spaulding

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

Burch v. Spaulding

4 F. Cas. 691, 2 D.C. 422, 2 Cranch 422

CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia

DecidedOctober 15, 1823

StatusPublished

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Burch v. Spaulding, 4 F. Cas. 691, 2 D.C. 422, 2 Cranch 422 (circtddc 1823).

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Opinion

But

the Court

(Morsell, J., absent,)

overruled the objection.

The plaintiff offered in evidence, sundry cheeks drawn by Dougherty, as clerk of the House, in favor of Spaulding, or bearer, which were paid by the bank, and charged to Dougherty in his account with the bank.

But the Court

(Thruston, J., contra,)

decided that the checks were not evidence to the jury of payments of money to Spauld-ing.

Motion for new trial overruled at December term, 1824.

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