Case No. 3,490.

CURREY v. FLETCHER.

[1 Cranch, C. C. 113.]¹

Circuit Court, District of Columbia.

Dec. Term, 1802.

JURISDICTION.

If the verdict be for less than twenty dollars, in assumpsit, a nonsuit must be entered.

[Cited in Hays v. Bell, Case No. 6,270.]

Suit brought for £8. Defendant proves payment of £6. Verdict for £2.

Judgment of nonsuit St 3 Jac. c. 15; 23 Geo. II. c. 33, § 19; Woolley v. Cloutman, Doug. 245, 448; Pitts v. Carpenter, 1 Wils. 19; Act Md. 1785, c. 46, § 7; Act Md. 1791, c. 68, of “Small Debts.”

MARSHALL, Circuit Judge, absent.

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

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