¶1(nem. con.) allowed Mr. Swann to amend, it being a *178different amendment from the one mentioned by Mr. Mason, and not changing the cause of action ; but the Court expressed an unwillingness to extend the rule further than it had been.
1 D.C. 177
Tibbs v. Parrott
District of Columbia District Court
Decided July 15, 1804
District of Columbia District Court · decided 1804-07-15
moved to amend the declaration by specifying the names of the company. asked if there was any thing to amend by, and cited the cases of Nicholls v. Harrison, decided at December term, 1802, (not-reported,) which was a refusal by the Court (Marshall, J. and Cranch, J. against the opinion of Kilty, C. J.) to allow covenant to be changed to case, or case to covenant.
Decided 1804-07-15