Source: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Date: 1806-07-01
Jurisdiction: United States
Citation: 30 F. Cas. 840 · 1 Cranch, C. C. 342
Opinion
THE COURT, having taken time to consider, decided (nem. con.) that infancy cannot be given in evidence, on the plea of nil debet to an action of debt on a promissory note, being of opinion that it is not void, but voidable. See Hyer v. Hyatt [Case No. 6,977], at Washington, December, 1827.