Case ID: dc_5/html/0162-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "(Morsell, J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Foreman v. Holmead.
    A deposition cannot, under the Act of Congress, he taken before a judge of the city court of the city of Lexington, in Kentucky.
    Mr. Redin, for the plaintiff,
    offered to read a deposition taken before the judge of the City Court of the city of Lexington, in Kentucky.
    
      Mr. Brent, for the defendant,
    objected that the judge was not such a judge or chief magistrate as is described in the 30th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, [1 Stal. at Large, 73;] and
   The Court

(Morsell, J.,

absent,) refused to suffer it to be read.