KING v. RIDDLE


11 U.S. 168 (1812)

7 Cranch 168

KING v. RIDDLE.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 4, 1812.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.I. LEE, for the Plaintiff in error.

SWANN, contra.


All the Judges (except Duvall, J.) being present.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court to the following effect:

In this case the whole evidence is spread upon the record by the bill of exceptions, and the Court below refused to instruct the jury (as requested by the Defendant) that it was not sufficient in law to enable the Plaintiff to recover in this action.

If the Court ought...

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