Case No. 17,984.

WOODROW v. COLEMAN.

[1 Cranch, C. C. 199.]¹

Circuit Court, District of Columbia.

Nov. Term, 1804.

COSTS.

Full costs will be given in covenant

Motion, by the defendant's counsel, that the clerk be ordered to tax only so much costs as damages. New Rev. Code, p. 109, § 17.

The action was covenant, and verdict for plaintiff, one cent

Mr. Swann, for the plaintiff, contended that the section applies to actions of trespass. Gilb. Cas.; Bac. Abr. “Costs.”

THE COURT gave judgment with full costs.

[See Cases Nos. 17,982 and 17,983.]

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

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