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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Case No. 17,016.
    VOSS v. VARDEN.
    [1 Cranch, C. C. 410.] 
    
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    June Term, 1807.
    Breach of Contract.
    Upon an agreement to do certain brick work at twelve dollars a thousand, in a workmanlike manner, the plaintiff may recover, although part was not done in a workmanlike manner.
    Declaration for work and labor. The plaintiff proved an agreement to do certain brickwork, in a workmanlike manner, at twelve dollars a thousand. The defendant proved that part of the work was not done in a workmanlike manner.
    Mr. Caldwell, for defendant,
    prayed the cburt to instruct the jury that if they should be of opinion that the work was not done in a workmanlike manner, the plaintiff could not recover any thing.
   But THE COURT

refused.

DUCKETT, Circuit Judge, absent.