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4 Yeates 377

Moore v. Heiss

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 15, 1807

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1807-03-15

In this action, upon a writ of inquiry of damages, the jury found 6 cents damages, and 6 cents costs. A former inquisition found 575 dollars damages. Early in the term, Mr. Browne for the plaintiff, moved for a rule to shew cause, why the inquisition should not be set aside. This was succeeded by another motion of Mr. Milnor for the defendant, for a rule to shew cause, why the inquisition shovdd not be amended. They were heard at the same time.

Decided 1807-03-15

Per Cur.

¶1Let the inquisition go back to the sheriff to be amended, according to the truth of the case.

¶2* ol *This was done, and the sheriff filled the blank with the names of the jurors.

¶3Whereupon the court denied the plaintiff’s motion, and rendered judgment on the inquisition.

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