Case Name: The Mechanics' Bank of Alexandria v. Lynn
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1821-05
Citations: 2 Cranch 246
Docket Number: 
Parties: The Mechanics’ Bank of Alexandria v. Lynn.
Judges: (Morsell,. J., absent,)
Reporter: Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (District of Columbia - reported by Mackey)
Volume: 2
Pages: 246–246

Head Matter:
The Mechanics’ Bank of Alexandria v. Lynn.
The statute of limitations may-be pleaded on the first day of the term next after office-judgment.
Mr. Swann, for the plaintiff.
Mr. Taylor, for the defendant.

Opinion:
The Court
(Morsell,. J., absent,)
decided that the plea of the statute of limitations is an issuable plea, and may be pleaded on the first day of the term next after the office-judgment.