¶1(nem. con.) refused to receive the deposition, be cause the mayor of Norfolk, before whom it was taken, had not certified such a cause of caption as the law requires. The plaintiff became nonsuit; and upon his motion the cause was ordered to be reinstated on the 15th, if the whole costs should be paid before that time.
1 D.C. 451
Wheaton v. Love
District of Columbia District Court
Decided November 15, 1807
District of Columbia District Court · decided 1807-11-15
The Court refused to put off the trial of this cause on account of the non-payment of the former costs; the cause having been reinstated on payment of costs, [ante, 429.] objected to the deposition of J. MeCanahan, taken under the Act of Congress. 1. The certificate does not state it to be a civil cause, but only in a suit. 2.
Decided 1807-11-15