RANDOLPH v. DONALDSON


13 U.S. 76 (1815)

9 Cranch 76

RANDOLPH v. DONALDSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 21, 1815.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. LEE, for the Plaintiff in error.

R.I. TAYLOR, contra.

... . MARSHALL, & TODD,


STORY, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This is an action of debt brought against the former marshal of Virginia for an alleged wilful and negligent escape of a judgment debtor. At the trial of the cause in the Circuit Court of Virginia, several exceptions were taken by the Plaintiff in error to the opinions of the district judge who alone sat in the cause; and the validity of these exceptions is now...

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