Case No. 2,442.

CARRICO v. KIRBY.

[3 Cranch, C. C. 594.]¹

Circuit Court, District of Columbia.

May, 1829.

WILLS—RIGHTS OF CONTESTANT.

Upon an issue, from the orphans' court, devisavit vel non, the party contesting the will has the right to open and close the argument to the jury.

This point was so ruled by THE COURT, (nem. con.) on the authority of Dunlop v. Peter [Case No. 4,168], in this court, at—term, not reported.

Verdict in support of the will.

¹ [Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]

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