Source: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Date: 1806-07-01
Jurisdiction: United States
Citation: 1 Cranch 342 · 1 D.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, at Washington, December, 1827.