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Case No. 11,816.
    RIDGWAY v. GHEQUIER.
    [1 Cranch, C. C. 87.] 1
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    April Term, 1802.
    Assumpsit — General Issue — Record op Former Judgment.
    A record of a former judgment between the same parties, upon the same cause of action, may be given in evidence on non assumpsit.
    [Cited in New York, L. E. & W. R. Co. v. McHenry, 17 Fed. 418.]
    Assumpsit, non assumpsit, and issue.
   THE COURT

permitted the defendant to give in evidence, on the general issue, the record of a former judgment between the same parties on the same cause of action. [See Case No. 11,813].

KILTY, Chief Judge, doubting.