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Case No. 11,591.

RAY v. LAW.

[1 Cranch, C. C. 349.]1

Circuit Court, District of Columbia.

Oct, Term, 1806.

COSTS—SECURITY FOR—EQUITY.

The law of Maryland respecting security for costs and fees does not apply to suits in equity.

In chancery. A rule had been laid on the complainant to give security for fees and costs.

Mr. Law, for defendant, now moved that the bill should be dismissed on the rule. 330 Refused. THE COURT, on considering the acts of Maryland on that subject, were of opinion that they did not apply to the court of chancery.

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

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