Case Name: M'CALL v. TOWERS
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1801-10
Citations: 15 F. Cas. 1247
Docket Number: 
Parties: M'CALL v. TOWERS.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 15
Pages: 1247–1247

Head Matter:
Case Wo. 8,674.
M'CALL v. TOWERS.
[1 Cranch, C. C. 41.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
Oct. Term, 1801.
Writs — Notice to Take Deposition — Affidavit.
The affidavit of service of a notice by leaving it with tile defendant's wife, need not state that the wife was informed of the purport of the notice.
Tbe notice to take a deposition was delivered to the defendant’s wife, at his dwelling-house. It was objected that tbe affidavit of service did not state that the wife was informed of tbe purport of the notice.

Opinion:
THE COURT
adjudged tbe notice to be good. Laws A'a. (Rev. Code, 230, c. 141).