¶1admitted an account supported by the plaintiffs’ affidavit to be given in evidence to the jury, it having been stated *593by some of the bar and admitted by all, that such has been the practice in the district courts of the commonwealth of Virginia.
16 F. Cas. 592
Mandeville v. Washington
U.S. District Court
Decided April 15, 1801
U.S. District Court · decided 1801-04-15
<p>Case No. 9,017.</p> <p>Practice at Law —Writ op Inquiry — Plain tiffs’ Oath.</p> <p>On a writ of inquiry the plaintiff’s oath may be given in evidence of the amount of his claim.</p>
Decided 1801-04-15