Thornton v. Caldwell

23 F. Cas. 1146, 1 Cranch 524

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Thornton v. Caldwell, 23 F. Cas. 1146, 1 Cranch 524 (circtddc 1808).

Opinion

THE COURT

(having some doubts) admitted the testimony as competent evidence to the jury, not because the notary’s book had any peculiar authority or validity; but because it appeared to be the best evidence which under such circumstances could be expected.

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