POULTNEY v. ROSS


1 U.S. 238 (1788)

1 Dall. 238

POULTNEY et al. versus ROSS.

Supreme Court of United States.


SHIPPEN, President

As the law that has prevailed upon this subject, is adapted to the peculiar situation of the country, it will naturally differ from the law which is established in other places, under different circumstances. Thus, though in England, the shopbook of a tradesman is not evidence of a debt, without the assistant oath of the clerk who made the entry; yet here, from the necessity of the case, as business is often...

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