LIVINGSTON ET AL. v. SWANWICK


2 U.S. 300 (____)

2 Dall. 300

LIVINGSTON et al. versus SWANWICK.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis, Rawle, Randolph & Dallas for the plaintiffs. E. Tilghman, Ingersoll, Wilcocks and Serjeant for the defendant.*


But, BY THE COURT: — The witness is competent to prove every part of the transaction. He is not interested in the event of the suit; nor can the verdict, in this case, be given in evidence, upon the trial of the action for his commissions. Anderson was a known, established, Broker; and unless he was admitted to give evidence of the instructions he received (which were oral in this case, and are usually so, in similar cases) it would be impracticable to ascertain the...

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