Case No. 8,674.

M'CALL v. TOWERS.

[1 Cranch, C. C. 41.]²

Circuit Court, District of Columbia.

Oct. Term, 1801.

WRITS—NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION—AFFIDAVIT.

The affidavit of service of a notice by leaving it with the defendant's wife, need not state that the wife was informed of the purport of the notice.

The notice, to take a deposition was delivered to the defendant's wife, at his dwelling-house. It was objected that the affidavit of service did not state that the wife was informed of the purport of the notice.

THE COURT adjudged the notice to be good. Laws Va. (Rev. Code, 230, c. 141.

² [Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]

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