Case Name: JONES v. SMOOT et al.
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1820-06
Citations: 13 F. Cas. 1035
Docket Number: Case No. 7,498
Parties: JONES v. SMOOT et al.
Judges: (MORSELL. Circuit Judge, contra)
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 13
Pages: 1035–1035

Head Matter:
Case No. 7,498.
JONES v. SMOOT et al.
[2 Cranch, C. C. 207.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
June Term, 1820.
Mr. Key, for defendant,
[Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]

Opinion:
THE COURT
(MORSELL. Circuit Judge, contra)
instructed the jury that if they should be of opinion from the evidence that the wood was delivered by Samuel Smoot to Jones, at the request of George A. Smoot, and in compliance with the contract between Jones and the defendants, the plaintiff could not recover in that action.