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Case No. 6,566.
    HODGSON v. MARINE INS. CO.
    [1 Cranch, C. C. 569.] 
    
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    July Term, 1809.
    Tender oe Issue — Previous Demurrer.
    The court will not permit a defendant to tender an issue which he had refused to join, and to which he had demurred when tendered by the plaintiff; there having been judgment rendered against him by the supreme court on the demurrer.
    [See Case No. 6,567.]
   THE COURT

refused the ninth plea now offered by the' defendants, because the substance of it was tendered as an issue, by the plaintiff in a former stage of the suit, and rejected by the defendants, who chose to demur; and having had judgment against them in the supreme court on the demurrer, ought not now to be permitted to amend.